Sigd 7048 / סיגד 10809
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10809 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 7045 | 29 Cheshvan 10806 | ||
| Sigd 7046 | 29 Cheshvan 10807 | ||
| Sigd 7047 | 29 Cheshvan 10808 | ||
| Sigd 7048 | 29 Cheshvan 10809 | ||
| Sigd 7049 | 29 Cheshvan 10810 | ||
| Sigd 7050 | 29 Cheshvan 10811 | ||
| Sigd 7051 | 29 Cheshvan 10812 | ||
| Sigd 7052 | 29 Cheshvan 10813 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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