Sigd 7182 / סיגד 10943
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10943 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 7179 | 29 Cheshvan 10940 | ||
| Sigd 7180 | 29 Cheshvan 10941 | ||
| Sigd 7181 | 29 Cheshvan 10942 | ||
| Sigd 7182 | 29 Cheshvan 10943 | ||
| Sigd 7183 | 29 Cheshvan 10944 | ||
| Sigd 7184 | 29 Cheshvan 10945 | ||
| Sigd 7185 | 29 Cheshvan 10946 | ||
| Sigd 7186 | 29 Cheshvan 10947 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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