Sigd 6741 / סיגד 10502
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10502 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 6738 | 29 Cheshvan 10499 | ||
| Sigd 6739 | 29 Cheshvan 10500 | ||
| Sigd 6740 | 27 Cheshvan 10501 | ||
| Sigd 6741 | 29 Cheshvan 10502 | ||
| Sigd 6742 | 29 Cheshvan 10503 | ||
| Sigd 6743 | 29 Cheshvan 10504 | ||
| Sigd 6744 | 29 Cheshvan 10505 | ||
| Sigd 6745 | 29 Cheshvan 10506 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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