Sigd 9308 / סיגד 13069
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13069 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 9305 | 27 Cheshvan 13066 | ||
| Sigd 9306 | 29 Cheshvan 13067 | ||
| Sigd 9307 | 29 Cheshvan 13068 | ||
| Sigd 9308 | 27 Cheshvan 13069 | ||
| Sigd 9309 | 29 Cheshvan 13070 | ||
| Sigd 9310 | 29 Cheshvan 13071 | ||
| Sigd 9311 | 29 Cheshvan 13072 | ||
| Sigd 9312 | 27 Cheshvan 13073 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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