Sigd 8324 / סיגד 12085
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 12085 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 8321 | 29 Cheshvan 12082 | ||
| Sigd 8322 | 29 Cheshvan 12083 | ||
| Sigd 8323 | 29 Cheshvan 12084 | ||
| Sigd 8324 | 27 Cheshvan 12085 | ||
| Sigd 8325 | 29 Cheshvan 12086 | ||
| Sigd 8326 | 29 Cheshvan 12087 | ||
| Sigd 8327 | 27 Cheshvan 12088 | ||
| Sigd 8328 | 29 Cheshvan 12089 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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