Sigd 9345 / סיגד 13106

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 13106 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 9342 29 Cheshvan 13103
Sigd 9343 29 Cheshvan 13104
Sigd 9344 29 Cheshvan 13105
Sigd 9345 29 Cheshvan 13106
Sigd 9346 29 Cheshvan 13107
Sigd 9347 29 Cheshvan 13108
Sigd 9348 29 Cheshvan 13109
Sigd 9349 29 Cheshvan 13110

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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