Sigd 7339 / סיגד 11100
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11100 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 7336 | 29 Cheshvan 11097 | ||
| Sigd 7337 | 29 Cheshvan 11098 | ||
| Sigd 7338 | 29 Cheshvan 11099 | ||
| Sigd 7339 | 29 Cheshvan 11100 | ||
| Sigd 7340 | 29 Cheshvan 11101 | ||
| Sigd 7341 | 29 Cheshvan 11102 | ||
| Sigd 7342 | 29 Cheshvan 11103 | ||
| Sigd 7343 | 29 Cheshvan 11104 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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