Sigd 7646 / סיגד 11407
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11407 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 7643 | 29 Cheshvan 11404 | ||
| Sigd 7644 | 27 Cheshvan 11405 | ||
| Sigd 7645 | 29 Cheshvan 11406 | ||
| Sigd 7646 | 29 Cheshvan 11407 | ||
| Sigd 7647 | 27 Cheshvan 11408 | ||
| Sigd 7648 | 27 Cheshvan 11409 | ||
| Sigd 7649 | 29 Cheshvan 11410 | ||
| Sigd 7650 | 27 Cheshvan 11411 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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