Sigd 9261 / סיגד 13022
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13022 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 9258 | 27 Cheshvan 13019 | ||
| Sigd 9259 | 29 Cheshvan 13020 | ||
| Sigd 9260 | 29 Cheshvan 13021 | ||
| Sigd 9261 | 27 Cheshvan 13022 | ||
| Sigd 9262 | 29 Cheshvan 13023 | ||
| Sigd 9264 | 29 Cheshvan 13024 | ||
| Sigd 9264 | 27 Cheshvan 13025 | ||
| Sigd 9265 | 29 Cheshvan 13026 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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