Sigd 7127 / סיגד 10888
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10888 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 7124 | 29 Cheshvan 10885 | ||
| Sigd 7125 | 29 Cheshvan 10886 | ||
| Sigd 7126 | 27 Cheshvan 10887 | ||
| Sigd 7127 | 29 Cheshvan 10888 | ||
| Sigd 7128 | 29 Cheshvan 10889 | ||
| Sigd 7129 | 27 Cheshvan 10890 | ||
| Sigd 7130 | 27 Cheshvan 10891 | ||
| Sigd 7131 | 29 Cheshvan 10892 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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