Sigd 9050 / סיגד 12811
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 12811 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 9047 | 29 Cheshvan 12808 | ||
| Sigd 9048 | 29 Cheshvan 12809 | ||
| Sigd 9049 | 29 Cheshvan 12810 | ||
| Sigd 9050 | 29 Cheshvan 12811 | ||
| Sigd 9051 | 29 Cheshvan 12812 | ||
| Sigd 9052 | 29 Cheshvan 12813 | ||
| Sigd 9053 | 29 Cheshvan 12814 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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