Sigd 7029 / סיגד 10790
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10790 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 7026 | 29 Cheshvan 10787 | ||
| Sigd 7027 | 29 Cheshvan 10788 | ||
| Sigd 7028 | 27 Cheshvan 10789 | ||
| Sigd 7029 | 29 Cheshvan 10790 | ||
| Sigd 7030 | 29 Cheshvan 10791 | ||
| Sigd 7031 | 27 Cheshvan 10792 | ||
| Sigd 7032 | 27 Cheshvan 10793 | ||
| Sigd 7033 | 29 Cheshvan 10794 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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