Sigd 7505 / סיגד 11266
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11266 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 7502 | 27 Cheshvan 11263 | ||
| Sigd 7503 | 29 Cheshvan 11264 | ||
| Sigd 7504 | 29 Cheshvan 11265 | ||
| Sigd 7505 | 27 Cheshvan 11266 | ||
| Sigd 7506 | 29 Cheshvan 11267 | ||
| Sigd 7507 | 29 Cheshvan 11268 | ||
| Sigd 7508 | 27 Cheshvan 11269 | ||
| Sigd 7509 | 29 Cheshvan 11270 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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