Sigd 6927 / סיגד 10688
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10688 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 6924 | 29 Cheshvan 10685 | ||
| Sigd 6925 | 29 Cheshvan 10686 | ||
| Sigd 6926 | 29 Cheshvan 10687 | ||
| Sigd 6927 | 29 Cheshvan 10688 | ||
| Sigd 6928 | 29 Cheshvan 10689 | ||
| Sigd 6929 | 29 Cheshvan 10690 | ||
| Sigd 6930 | 29 Cheshvan 10691 | ||
| Sigd 6931 | 29 Cheshvan 10692 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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