Sigd 7766 / סיגד 11527
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11527 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 7763 | 29 Cheshvan 11524 | ||
| Sigd 7764 | 29 Cheshvan 11525 | ||
| Sigd 7765 | 29 Cheshvan 11526 | ||
| Sigd 7766 | 27 Cheshvan 11527 | ||
| Sigd 7767 | 29 Cheshvan 11528 | ||
| Sigd 7768 | 29 Cheshvan 11529 | ||
| Sigd 7769 | 27 Cheshvan 11530 | ||
| Sigd 7770 | 29 Cheshvan 11531 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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