Sigd 7036 / סיגד 10797
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10797 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 7033 | 29 Cheshvan 10794 | ||
| Sigd 7034 | 29 Cheshvan 10795 | ||
| Sigd 7035 | 29 Cheshvan 10796 | ||
| Sigd 7036 | 29 Cheshvan 10797 | ||
| Sigd 7037 | 29 Cheshvan 10798 | ||
| Sigd 7038 | 29 Cheshvan 10799 | ||
| Sigd 7039 | 29 Cheshvan 10800 | ||
| Sigd 7040 | 29 Cheshvan 10801 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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