Sigd 8470 / סיגד 12231
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 12231 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 8467 | 29 Cheshvan 12228 | ||
| Sigd 8468 | 29 Cheshvan 12229 | ||
| Sigd 8469 | 29 Cheshvan 12230 | ||
| Sigd 8470 | 29 Cheshvan 12231 | ||
| Sigd 8471 | 29 Cheshvan 12232 | ||
| Sigd 8472 | 29 Cheshvan 12233 | ||
| Sigd 8473 | 29 Cheshvan 12234 | ||
| Sigd 8474 | 29 Cheshvan 12235 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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