Sigd for Hebrew Year 12985 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sigd 9221 | 29 Cheshvan 12982 | ||
| Sigd 9222 | 29 Cheshvan 12983 | ||
| Sigd 9223 | 29 Cheshvan 12984 | ||
| Sigd 9224 | 29 Cheshvan 12985 | ||
| Sigd 9225 | 29 Cheshvan 12986 | ||
| Sigd 9226 | 29 Cheshvan 12987 | ||
| Sigd 9227 | 29 Cheshvan 12988 | ||
| Sigd 9228 | 29 Cheshvan 12989 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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