Sigd 7311 / סיגד 11072
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11072 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 7308 | 29 Cheshvan 11069 | ||
| Sigd 7309 | 29 Cheshvan 11070 | ||
| Sigd 7310 | 29 Cheshvan 11071 | ||
| Sigd 7311 | 29 Cheshvan 11072 | ||
| Sigd 7312 | 29 Cheshvan 11073 | ||
| Sigd 7313 | 29 Cheshvan 11074 | ||
| Sigd 7314 | 29 Cheshvan 11075 | ||
| Sigd 7315 | 29 Cheshvan 11076 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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