Sigd 7341 / סיגד 11102

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 11102 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
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
Sigd 7344 29 Cheshvan 11105
Sigd 7345 29 Cheshvan 11106

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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