Sigd 7087 / סיגד 10848
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10848 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 7084 | 29 Cheshvan 10845 | ||
| Sigd 7085 | 27 Cheshvan 10846 | ||
| Sigd 7086 | 29 Cheshvan 10847 | ||
| Sigd 7087 | 29 Cheshvan 10848 | ||
| Sigd 7088 | 29 Cheshvan 10849 | ||
| Sigd 7089 | 27 Cheshvan 10850 | ||
| Sigd 7090 | 29 Cheshvan 10851 | ||
| Sigd 7091 | 29 Cheshvan 10852 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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