Sigd 9366 / סיגד 13127

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 13127 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 9363 29 Cheshvan 13124
Sigd 9364 29 Cheshvan 13125
Sigd 9365 29 Cheshvan 13126
Sigd 9366 29 Cheshvan 13127
Sigd 9367 29 Cheshvan 13128
Sigd 9368 29 Cheshvan 13129
Sigd 9369 29 Cheshvan 13130
Sigd 9370 29 Cheshvan 13131

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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