Sigd 7748 / סיגד 11509
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11509 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 7745 | 27 Cheshvan 11506 | ||
| Sigd 7746 | 27 Cheshvan 11507 | ||
| Sigd 7747 | 29 Cheshvan 11508 | ||
| Sigd 7748 | 27 Cheshvan 11509 | ||
| Sigd 7749 | 27 Cheshvan 11510 | ||
| Sigd 7750 | 29 Cheshvan 11511 | ||
| Sigd 7751 | 29 Cheshvan 11512 | ||
| Sigd 7752 | 27 Cheshvan 11513 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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