Sigd 7653 / סיגד 11414
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11414 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 7650 | 27 Cheshvan 11411 | ||
| Sigd 7651 | 27 Cheshvan 11412 | ||
| Sigd 7652 | 29 Cheshvan 11413 | ||
| Sigd 7653 | 29 Cheshvan 11414 | ||
| Sigd 7654 | 27 Cheshvan 11415 | ||
| Sigd 7655 | 29 Cheshvan 11416 | ||
| Sigd 7656 | 29 Cheshvan 11417 | ||
| Sigd 7657 | 27 Cheshvan 11418 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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