Sigd for Hebrew Year 11720 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sigd 7956 | 29 Cheshvan 11717 | ||
| Sigd 7957 | 29 Cheshvan 11718 | ||
| Sigd 7958 | 29 Cheshvan 11719 | ||
| Sigd 7959 | 29 Cheshvan 11720 | ||
| Sigd 7960 | 29 Cheshvan 11721 | ||
| Sigd 7961 | 29 Cheshvan 11722 | ||
| Sigd 7962 | 27 Cheshvan 11723 | ||
| Sigd 7963 | 29 Cheshvan 11724 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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