Sigd 7461 / סיגד 11222
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11222 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 7458 | 27 Cheshvan 11219 | ||
| Sigd 7459 | 29 Cheshvan 11220 | ||
| Sigd 7460 | 29 Cheshvan 11221 | ||
| Sigd 7461 | 27 Cheshvan 11222 | ||
| Sigd 7462 | 29 Cheshvan 11223 | ||
| Sigd 7463 | 29 Cheshvan 11224 | ||
| Sigd 7464 | 29 Cheshvan 11225 | ||
| Sigd 7465 | 29 Cheshvan 11226 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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