Sigd 7734 / סיגד 11495
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11495 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 7731 | 29 Cheshvan 11492 | ||
| Sigd 7732 | 29 Cheshvan 11493 | ||
| Sigd 7733 | 29 Cheshvan 11494 | ||
| Sigd 7734 | 29 Cheshvan 11495 | ||
| Sigd 7735 | 27 Cheshvan 11496 | ||
| Sigd 7736 | 29 Cheshvan 11497 | ||
| Sigd 7737 | 29 Cheshvan 11498 | ||
| Sigd 7738 | 29 Cheshvan 11499 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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