Sigd 7378 / סיגד 11139
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11139 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 7375 | 29 Cheshvan 11136 | ||
| Sigd 7376 | 29 Cheshvan 11137 | ||
| Sigd 7377 | 29 Cheshvan 11138 | ||
| Sigd 7378 | 29 Cheshvan 11139 | ||
| Sigd 7379 | 29 Cheshvan 11140 | ||
| Sigd 7380 | 29 Cheshvan 11141 | ||
| Sigd 7381 | 29 Cheshvan 11142 | ||
| Sigd 7382 | 29 Cheshvan 11143 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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