Sigd 9354 / סיגד 13115

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 13115 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 9351 29 Cheshvan 13112
Sigd 9352 29 Cheshvan 13113
Sigd 9353 29 Cheshvan 13114
Sigd 9354 29 Cheshvan 13115
Sigd 9355 29 Cheshvan 13116
Sigd 9356 29 Cheshvan 13117
Sigd 9357 29 Cheshvan 13118

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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