Sigd 6704 / סיגד 10465
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10465 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 6701 | 29 Cheshvan 10462 | ||
| Sigd 6702 | 29 Cheshvan 10463 | ||
| Sigd 6703 | 27 Cheshvan 10464 | ||
| Sigd 6704 | 29 Cheshvan 10465 | ||
| Sigd 6705 | 29 Cheshvan 10466 | ||
| Sigd 6706 | 27 Cheshvan 10467 | ||
| Sigd 6707 | 27 Cheshvan 10468 | ||
| Sigd 6708 | 29 Cheshvan 10469 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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