Sigd 7369 / סיגד 11130

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 11130 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 7366 29 Cheshvan 11127
Sigd 7367 29 Cheshvan 11128
Sigd 7368 29 Cheshvan 11129
Sigd 7369 29 Cheshvan 11130
Sigd 7370 29 Cheshvan 11131
Sigd 7371 29 Cheshvan 11132
Sigd 7372 29 Cheshvan 11133
Sigd 7373 29 Cheshvan 11134

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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