Sigd 8351 / סיגד 12112
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 12112 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 8348 | 29 Cheshvan 12109 | ||
| Sigd 8349 | 29 Cheshvan 12110 | ||
| Sigd 8350 | 29 Cheshvan 12111 | ||
| Sigd 8351 | 27 Cheshvan 12112 | ||
| Sigd 8352 | 29 Cheshvan 12113 | ||
| Sigd 8353 | 29 Cheshvan 12114 | ||
| Sigd 8354 | 27 Cheshvan 12115 | ||
| Sigd 8355 | 29 Cheshvan 12116 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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