Sigd 8343 / סיגד 12104
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 12104 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 8340 | 27 Cheshvan 12101 | ||
| Sigd 8341 | 27 Cheshvan 12102 | ||
| Sigd 8342 | 29 Cheshvan 12103 | ||
| Sigd 8343 | 29 Cheshvan 12104 | ||
| Sigd 8344 | 27 Cheshvan 12105 | ||
| Sigd 8345 | 29 Cheshvan 12106 | ||
| Sigd 8346 | 29 Cheshvan 12107 | ||
| Sigd 8347 | 27 Cheshvan 12108 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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