Sigd 7167 / סיגד 10928
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10928 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 7164 | 29 Cheshvan 10925 | ||
| Sigd 7165 | 29 Cheshvan 10926 | ||
| Sigd 7166 | 29 Cheshvan 10927 | ||
| Sigd 7167 | 29 Cheshvan 10928 | ||
| Sigd 7168 | 29 Cheshvan 10929 | ||
| Sigd 7169 | 29 Cheshvan 10930 | ||
| Sigd 7170 | 27 Cheshvan 10931 | ||
| Sigd 7171 | 29 Cheshvan 10932 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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