Sigd for Hebrew Year 10879 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sigd 7115 | 29 Cheshvan 10876 | ||
| Sigd 7116 | 29 Cheshvan 10877 | ||
| Sigd 7117 | 29 Cheshvan 10878 | ||
| Sigd 7118 | 29 Cheshvan 10879 | ||
| Sigd 7119 | 29 Cheshvan 10880 | ||
| Sigd 7120 | 29 Cheshvan 10881 | ||
| Sigd 7121 | 29 Cheshvan 10882 | ||
| Sigd 7122 | 29 Cheshvan 10883 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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