Sigd 9269 / סיגד 13030

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 13030 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Sigd 9266 29 Cheshvan 13027
Sigd 9267 29 Cheshvan 13028
Sigd 9268 29 Cheshvan 13029
Sigd 9269 29 Cheshvan 13030
Sigd 9270 29 Cheshvan 13031
Sigd 9271 29 Cheshvan 13032
Sigd 9272 29 Cheshvan 13033
Sigd 9273 29 Cheshvan 13034

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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