Sigd 6784 / סיגד 10545
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10545 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 6781 | 27 Cheshvan 10542 | ||
| Sigd 6782 | 29 Cheshvan 10543 | ||
| Sigd 6783 | 29 Cheshvan 10544 | ||
| Sigd 6784 | 27 Cheshvan 10545 | ||
| Sigd 6785 | 27 Cheshvan 10546 | ||
| Sigd 6786 | 29 Cheshvan 10547 | ||
| Sigd 6787 | 27 Cheshvan 10548 | ||
| Sigd 6788 | 27 Cheshvan 10549 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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