Sigd 7175 / סיגד 10936
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10936 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 7172 | 29 Cheshvan 10933 | ||
| Sigd 7173 | 29 Cheshvan 10934 | ||
| Sigd 7174 | 27 Cheshvan 10935 | ||
| Sigd 7175 | 29 Cheshvan 10936 | ||
| Sigd 7176 | 29 Cheshvan 10937 | ||
| Sigd 7177 | 27 Cheshvan 10938 | ||
| Sigd 7178 | 29 Cheshvan 10939 | ||
| Sigd 7179 | 29 Cheshvan 10940 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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