Sigd 9033 / סיגד 12794
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 12794 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 9030 | 29 Cheshvan 12791 | ||
| Sigd 9031 | 29 Cheshvan 12792 | ||
| Sigd 9032 | 29 Cheshvan 12793 | ||
| Sigd 9033 | 29 Cheshvan 12794 | ||
| Sigd 9034 | 29 Cheshvan 12795 | ||
| Sigd 9036 | 29 Cheshvan 12796 | ||
| Sigd 9036 | 29 Cheshvan 12797 | ||
| Sigd 9037 | 29 Cheshvan 12798 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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