Sigd 7660 / סיגד 11421
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11421 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 7657 | 29 Cheshvan 11418 | ||
| Sigd 7658 | 29 Cheshvan 11419 | ||
| Sigd 7659 | 29 Cheshvan 11420 | ||
| Sigd 7660 | 29 Cheshvan 11421 | ||
| Sigd 7661 | 29 Cheshvan 11422 | ||
| Sigd 7662 | 29 Cheshvan 11423 | ||
| Sigd 7663 | 29 Cheshvan 11424 | ||
| Sigd 7664 | 29 Cheshvan 11425 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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