Sigd 9241 / סיגד 13002
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13002 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 9238 | 29 Cheshvan 12999 | ||
| Sigd 9239 | 29 Cheshvan 13000 | ||
| Sigd 9240 | 29 Cheshvan 13001 | ||
| Sigd 9241 | 29 Cheshvan 13002 | ||
| Sigd 9242 | 29 Cheshvan 13003 | ||
| Sigd 9243 | 29 Cheshvan 13004 | ||
| Sigd 9244 | 27 Cheshvan 13005 | ||
| Sigd 9245 | 29 Cheshvan 13006 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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