Sigd 6924 / סיגד 10685
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10685 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 6921 | 29 Cheshvan 10682 | ||
| Sigd 6922 | 29 Cheshvan 10683 | ||
| Sigd 6923 | 29 Cheshvan 10684 | ||
| Sigd 6924 | 29 Cheshvan 10685 | ||
| Sigd 6925 | 29 Cheshvan 10686 | ||
| Sigd 6926 | 29 Cheshvan 10687 | ||
| Sigd 6927 | 29 Cheshvan 10688 | ||
| Sigd 6928 | 29 Cheshvan 10689 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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