Sigd 9334 / סיגד 13095

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 13095 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 9331 29 Cheshvan 13092
Sigd 9332 29 Cheshvan 13093
Sigd 9333 29 Cheshvan 13094
Sigd 9334 29 Cheshvan 13095
Sigd 9335 29 Cheshvan 13096
Sigd 9336 29 Cheshvan 13097
Sigd 9337 29 Cheshvan 13098
Sigd 9338 29 Cheshvan 13099

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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