Sigd 7599 / סיגד 11360
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11360 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 7596 | 27 Cheshvan 11357 | ||
| Sigd 7597 | 27 Cheshvan 11358 | ||
| Sigd 7598 | 29 Cheshvan 11359 | ||
| Sigd 7599 | 27 Cheshvan 11360 | ||
| Sigd 7600 | 27 Cheshvan 11361 | ||
| Sigd 7601 | 29 Cheshvan 11362 | ||
| Sigd 7602 | 29 Cheshvan 11363 | ||
| Sigd 7603 | 27 Cheshvan 11364 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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