Sigd 6909 / סיגד 10670
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10670 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 6906 | 29 Cheshvan 10667 | ||
| Sigd 6907 | 29 Cheshvan 10668 | ||
| Sigd 6908 | 29 Cheshvan 10669 | ||
| Sigd 6909 | 29 Cheshvan 10670 | ||
| Sigd 6910 | 29 Cheshvan 10671 | ||
| Sigd 6911 | 29 Cheshvan 10672 | ||
| Sigd 6912 | 29 Cheshvan 10673 | ||
| Sigd 6913 | 29 Cheshvan 10674 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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