Sigd 7082 / סיגד 10843

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 10843 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Sigd 7079 29 Cheshvan 10840
Sigd 7080 29 Cheshvan 10841
Sigd 7081 29 Cheshvan 10842
Sigd 7082 29 Cheshvan 10843
Sigd 7083 29 Cheshvan 10844
Sigd 7084 29 Cheshvan 10845
Sigd 7085 29 Cheshvan 10846
Sigd 7086 29 Cheshvan 10847

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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