Sigd 9359 / סיגד 13120
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13120 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 9356 | 29 Cheshvan 13117 | ||
| Sigd 9357 | 29 Cheshvan 13118 | ||
| Sigd 9358 | 29 Cheshvan 13119 | ||
| Sigd 9359 | 29 Cheshvan 13120 | ||
| Sigd 9360 | 29 Cheshvan 13121 | ||
| Sigd 9361 | 29 Cheshvan 13122 | ||
| Sigd 9362 | 29 Cheshvan 13123 | ||
| Sigd 9363 | 29 Cheshvan 13124 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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