Sigd 7693 / סיגד 11454
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11454 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 7690 | 29 Cheshvan 11451 | ||
| Sigd 7691 | 27 Cheshvan 11452 | ||
| Sigd 7692 | 29 Cheshvan 11453 | ||
| Sigd 7693 | 29 Cheshvan 11454 | ||
| Sigd 7694 | 27 Cheshvan 11455 | ||
| Sigd 7695 | 27 Cheshvan 11456 | ||
| Sigd 7696 | 29 Cheshvan 11457 | ||
| Sigd 7697 | 29 Cheshvan 11458 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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