Sigd 9392 / סיגד 13153

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 13153 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 9389 29 Cheshvan 13150
Sigd 9390 29 Cheshvan 13151
Sigd 9391 29 Cheshvan 13152
Sigd 9392 29 Cheshvan 13153
Sigd 9393 29 Cheshvan 13154
Sigd 9394 29 Cheshvan 13155
Sigd 9395 29 Cheshvan 13156

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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