Sigd 9338 / סיגד 13099
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13099 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 9335 | 29 Cheshvan 13096 | ||
| Sigd 9336 | 29 Cheshvan 13097 | ||
| Sigd 9337 | 29 Cheshvan 13098 | ||
| Sigd 9338 | 29 Cheshvan 13099 | ||
| Sigd 9340 | 29 Cheshvan 13100 | ||
| Sigd 9340 | 29 Cheshvan 13101 | ||
| Sigd 9341 | 29 Cheshvan 13102 | ||
| Sigd 9342 | 29 Cheshvan 13103 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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