Sigd 9060 / סיגד 12821
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 12821 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 9057 | 29 Cheshvan 12818 | ||
| Sigd 9058 | 29 Cheshvan 12819 | ||
| Sigd 9059 | 29 Cheshvan 12820 | ||
| Sigd 9060 | 29 Cheshvan 12821 | ||
| Sigd 9061 | 29 Cheshvan 12822 | ||
| Sigd 9062 | 29 Cheshvan 12823 | ||
| Sigd 9063 | 29 Cheshvan 12824 | ||
| Sigd 9064 | 29 Cheshvan 12825 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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