Sigd 6620 / סיגד 10381
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10381 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .
Sigd is an Amharic word meaning “prostration” or “worship” and is the commonly used name for a holiday celebrated by the Ethiopian Jewish community on the 29th of the Hebrew month of Cheshvan. This date is exactly 50 days after Yom Kippur, usually falling out in late October or November, and according to Ethiopian Jewish tradition is also the date that G-d first revealed himself to Moses.
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Dates for Sigd
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sigd 6617 | 29 Cheshvan 10378 | ||
| Sigd 6618 | 29 Cheshvan 10379 | ||
| Sigd 6619 | 29 Cheshvan 10380 | ||
| Sigd 6620 | 29 Cheshvan 10381 | ||
| Sigd 6621 | 29 Cheshvan 10382 | ||
| Sigd 6622 | 29 Cheshvan 10383 | ||
| Sigd 6623 | 29 Cheshvan 10384 | ||
| Sigd 6624 | 29 Cheshvan 10385 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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