Sigd 6963 / סיגד 10724
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10724 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 6960 | 29 Cheshvan 10721 | ||
| Sigd 6961 | 29 Cheshvan 10722 | ||
| Sigd 6962 | 29 Cheshvan 10723 | ||
| Sigd 6963 | 29 Cheshvan 10724 | ||
| Sigd 6964 | 29 Cheshvan 10725 | ||
| Sigd 6965 | 29 Cheshvan 10726 | ||
| Sigd 6966 | 29 Cheshvan 10727 | ||
| Sigd 6967 | 29 Cheshvan 10728 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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