Sigd 8392 / סיגד 12153
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 12153 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 8389 | 27 Cheshvan 12150 | ||
| Sigd 8390 | 29 Cheshvan 12151 | ||
| Sigd 8391 | 27 Cheshvan 12152 | ||
| Sigd 8392 | 27 Cheshvan 12153 | ||
| Sigd 8393 | 29 Cheshvan 12154 | ||
| Sigd 8394 | 29 Cheshvan 12155 | ||
| Sigd 8395 | 27 Cheshvan 12156 | ||
| Sigd 8396 | 29 Cheshvan 12157 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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