Sigd 6780 / סיגד 10541
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10541 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 6777 | 29 Cheshvan 10538 | ||
| Sigd 6778 | 27 Cheshvan 10539 | ||
| Sigd 6779 | 29 Cheshvan 10540 | ||
| Sigd 6780 | 29 Cheshvan 10541 | ||
| Sigd 6781 | 27 Cheshvan 10542 | ||
| Sigd 6782 | 29 Cheshvan 10543 | ||
| Sigd 6783 | 29 Cheshvan 10544 | ||
| Sigd 6784 | 27 Cheshvan 10545 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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