Sigd 7388 / סיגד 11149
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11149 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 7385 | 29 Cheshvan 11146 | ||
| Sigd 7386 | 29 Cheshvan 11147 | ||
| Sigd 7387 | 29 Cheshvan 11148 | ||
| Sigd 7388 | 29 Cheshvan 11149 | ||
| Sigd 7389 | 29 Cheshvan 11150 | ||
| Sigd 7390 | 27 Cheshvan 11151 | ||
| Sigd 7391 | 29 Cheshvan 11152 | ||
| Sigd 7392 | 29 Cheshvan 11153 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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