Sigd 7688 / סיגד 11449
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11449 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 7685 | 29 Cheshvan 11446 | ||
| Sigd 7686 | 29 Cheshvan 11447 | ||
| Sigd 7687 | 29 Cheshvan 11448 | ||
| Sigd 7688 | 29 Cheshvan 11449 | ||
| Sigd 7689 | 29 Cheshvan 11450 | ||
| Sigd 7690 | 29 Cheshvan 11451 | ||
| Sigd 7691 | 27 Cheshvan 11452 | ||
| Sigd 7692 | 29 Cheshvan 11453 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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