Sigd 6915 / סיגד 10676
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10676 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.
Read more from Wikipedia
Advertisement
Dates for Sigd
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sigd 6912 | 29 Cheshvan 10673 | ||
| Sigd 6913 | 29 Cheshvan 10674 | ||
| Sigd 6914 | 29 Cheshvan 10675 | ||
| Sigd 6915 | 29 Cheshvan 10676 | ||
| Sigd 6916 | 29 Cheshvan 10677 | ||
| Sigd 6917 | 29 Cheshvan 10678 | ||
| Sigd 6918 | 29 Cheshvan 10679 | ||
| Sigd 6919 | 29 Cheshvan 10680 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.