Sigd 9132 / סיגד 12893
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 12893 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 9129 | 27 Cheshvan 12890 | ||
| Sigd 9130 | 29 Cheshvan 12891 | ||
| Sigd 9131 | 29 Cheshvan 12892 | ||
| Sigd 9132 | 27 Cheshvan 12893 | ||
| Sigd 9133 | 27 Cheshvan 12894 | ||
| Sigd 9134 | 29 Cheshvan 12895 | ||
| Sigd 9135 | 27 Cheshvan 12896 | ||
| Sigd 9136 | 27 Cheshvan 12897 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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