Sigd 8044 / סיגד 11805
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 11805 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 8041 | 29 Cheshvan 11802 | ||
| Sigd 8042 | 29 Cheshvan 11803 | ||
| Sigd 8043 | 29 Cheshvan 11804 | ||
| Sigd 8044 | 29 Cheshvan 11805 | ||
| Sigd 8045 | 29 Cheshvan 11806 | ||
| Sigd 8046 | 29 Cheshvan 11807 | ||
| Sigd 8047 | 29 Cheshvan 11808 | ||
| Sigd 8048 | 29 Cheshvan 11809 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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