Sigd 7923 / סיגד 11684
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11684 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 7920 | 29 Cheshvan 11681 | ||
| Sigd 7921 | 27 Cheshvan 11682 | ||
| Sigd 7922 | 29 Cheshvan 11683 | ||
| Sigd 7923 | 29 Cheshvan 11684 | ||
| Sigd 7924 | 27 Cheshvan 11685 | ||
| Sigd 7925 | 27 Cheshvan 11686 | ||
| Sigd 7926 | 29 Cheshvan 11687 | ||
| Sigd 7927 | 29 Cheshvan 11688 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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