Sigd 7401 / סיגד 11162
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11162 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 7398 | 29 Cheshvan 11159 | ||
| Sigd 7399 | 29 Cheshvan 11160 | ||
| Sigd 7400 | 27 Cheshvan 11161 | ||
| Sigd 7401 | 27 Cheshvan 11162 | ||
| Sigd 7402 | 29 Cheshvan 11163 | ||
| Sigd 7403 | 27 Cheshvan 11164 | ||
| Sigd 7404 | 27 Cheshvan 11165 | ||
| Sigd 7405 | 29 Cheshvan 11166 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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