Sigd 8570 / סיגד 12331
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 12331 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 8567 | 29 Cheshvan 12328 | ||
| Sigd 8568 | 29 Cheshvan 12329 | ||
| Sigd 8569 | 29 Cheshvan 12330 | ||
| Sigd 8570 | 29 Cheshvan 12331 | ||
| Sigd 8571 | 29 Cheshvan 12332 | ||
| Sigd 8572 | 29 Cheshvan 12333 | ||
| Sigd 8573 | 29 Cheshvan 12334 | ||
| Sigd 8574 | 29 Cheshvan 12335 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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