Sigd 6645 / סיגד 10406
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10406 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 6642 | 29 Cheshvan 10403 | ||
| Sigd 6643 | 29 Cheshvan 10404 | ||
| Sigd 6644 | 29 Cheshvan 10405 | ||
| Sigd 6645 | 29 Cheshvan 10406 | ||
| Sigd 6646 | 29 Cheshvan 10407 | ||
| Sigd 6647 | 29 Cheshvan 10408 | ||
| Sigd 6648 | 29 Cheshvan 10409 | ||
| Sigd 6649 | 29 Cheshvan 10410 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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