Sigd 9328 / סיגד 13089

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 13089 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 9325 29 Cheshvan 13086
Sigd 9326 29 Cheshvan 13087
Sigd 9327 29 Cheshvan 13088
Sigd 9328 29 Cheshvan 13089
Sigd 9329 29 Cheshvan 13090
Sigd 9330 29 Cheshvan 13091
Sigd 9331 29 Cheshvan 13092
Sigd 9332 29 Cheshvan 13093

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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