Sigd 9281 / סיגד 13042
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13042 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 9278 | 27 Cheshvan 13039 | ||
| Sigd 9279 | 29 Cheshvan 13040 | ||
| Sigd 9280 | 29 Cheshvan 13041 | ||
| Sigd 9281 | 27 Cheshvan 13042 | ||
| Sigd 9282 | 27 Cheshvan 13043 | ||
| Sigd 9283 | 29 Cheshvan 13044 | ||
| Sigd 9284 | 27 Cheshvan 13045 | ||
| Sigd 9285 | 27 Cheshvan 13046 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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