Sigd 6653 / סיגד 10414
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10414 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 6650 | 29 Cheshvan 10411 | ||
| Sigd 6651 | 29 Cheshvan 10412 | ||
| Sigd 6652 | 29 Cheshvan 10413 | ||
| Sigd 6653 | 29 Cheshvan 10414 | ||
| Sigd 6654 | 29 Cheshvan 10415 | ||
| Sigd 6655 | 29 Cheshvan 10416 | ||
| Sigd 6656 | 29 Cheshvan 10417 | ||
| Sigd 6657 | 29 Cheshvan 10418 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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