Sigd 7455 / סיגד 11216
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11216 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 7452 | 29 Cheshvan 11213 | ||
| Sigd 7453 | 29 Cheshvan 11214 | ||
| Sigd 7454 | 27 Cheshvan 11215 | ||
| Sigd 7455 | 29 Cheshvan 11216 | ||
| Sigd 7456 | 29 Cheshvan 11217 | ||
| Sigd 7457 | 27 Cheshvan 11218 | ||
| Sigd 7458 | 27 Cheshvan 11219 | ||
| Sigd 7459 | 29 Cheshvan 11220 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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