Sigd 9231 / סיגד 12992
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 12992 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 9228 | 27 Cheshvan 12989 | ||
| Sigd 9229 | 29 Cheshvan 12990 | ||
| Sigd 9230 | 27 Cheshvan 12991 | ||
| Sigd 9231 | 27 Cheshvan 12992 | ||
| Sigd 9232 | 29 Cheshvan 12993 | ||
| Sigd 9233 | 29 Cheshvan 12994 | ||
| Sigd 9234 | 27 Cheshvan 12995 | ||
| Sigd 9235 | 29 Cheshvan 12996 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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