Sigd 7630 / סיגד 11391
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11391 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 7627 | 29 Cheshvan 11388 | ||
| Sigd 7628 | 29 Cheshvan 11389 | ||
| Sigd 7629 | 29 Cheshvan 11390 | ||
| Sigd 7630 | 29 Cheshvan 11391 | ||
| Sigd 7631 | 29 Cheshvan 11392 | ||
| Sigd 7632 | 29 Cheshvan 11393 | ||
| Sigd 7633 | 29 Cheshvan 11394 | ||
| Sigd 7634 | 29 Cheshvan 11395 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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