Sigd 7290 / סיגד 11051
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11051 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 7287 | 29 Cheshvan 11048 | ||
| Sigd 7288 | 29 Cheshvan 11049 | ||
| Sigd 7289 | 29 Cheshvan 11050 | ||
| Sigd 7290 | 29 Cheshvan 11051 | ||
| Sigd 7291 | 29 Cheshvan 11052 | ||
| Sigd 7292 | 27 Cheshvan 11053 | ||
| Sigd 7293 | 29 Cheshvan 11054 | ||
| Sigd 7294 | 29 Cheshvan 11055 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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