Sigd 7070 / סיגד 10831
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10831 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 7067 | 29 Cheshvan 10828 | ||
| Sigd 7068 | 29 Cheshvan 10829 | ||
| Sigd 7069 | 29 Cheshvan 10830 | ||
| Sigd 7070 | 29 Cheshvan 10831 | ||
| Sigd 7071 | 29 Cheshvan 10832 | ||
| Sigd 7072 | 27 Cheshvan 10833 | ||
| Sigd 7073 | 29 Cheshvan 10834 | ||
| Sigd 7074 | 29 Cheshvan 10835 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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