Sigd 9306 / סיגד 13067

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 13067 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 9303 29 Cheshvan 13064
Sigd 9304 29 Cheshvan 13065
Sigd 9305 29 Cheshvan 13066
Sigd 9306 29 Cheshvan 13067
Sigd 9307 29 Cheshvan 13068
Sigd 9308 29 Cheshvan 13069
Sigd 9309 29 Cheshvan 13070
Sigd 9310 29 Cheshvan 13071

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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