Sigd 8022 / סיגד 11783
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11783 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 8019 | 29 Cheshvan 11780 | ||
| Sigd 8020 | 29 Cheshvan 11781 | ||
| Sigd 8021 | 29 Cheshvan 11782 | ||
| Sigd 8022 | 29 Cheshvan 11783 | ||
| Sigd 8023 | 29 Cheshvan 11784 | ||
| Sigd 8024 | 29 Cheshvan 11785 | ||
| Sigd 8025 | 29 Cheshvan 11786 | ||
| Sigd 8026 | 29 Cheshvan 11787 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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