Sigd 9072 / סיגד 12833
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 12833 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 9069 | 29 Cheshvan 12830 | ||
| Sigd 9070 | 29 Cheshvan 12831 | ||
| Sigd 9071 | 29 Cheshvan 12832 | ||
| Sigd 9072 | 29 Cheshvan 12833 | ||
| Sigd 9073 | 29 Cheshvan 12834 | ||
| Sigd 9074 | 29 Cheshvan 12835 | ||
| Sigd 9075 | 27 Cheshvan 12836 | ||
| Sigd 9076 | 29 Cheshvan 12837 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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