Sigd 7762 / סיגד 11523
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11523 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 7759 | 29 Cheshvan 11520 | ||
| Sigd 7760 | 29 Cheshvan 11521 | ||
| Sigd 7761 | 29 Cheshvan 11522 | ||
| Sigd 7762 | 29 Cheshvan 11523 | ||
| Sigd 7763 | 29 Cheshvan 11524 | ||
| Sigd 7764 | 29 Cheshvan 11525 | ||
| Sigd 7765 | 29 Cheshvan 11526 | ||
| Sigd 7766 | 29 Cheshvan 11527 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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