Sigd 9421 / סיגד 13182

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 13182 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 9418 29 Cheshvan 13179
Sigd 9419 29 Cheshvan 13180
Sigd 9420 29 Cheshvan 13181
Sigd 9421 29 Cheshvan 13182
Sigd 9422 29 Cheshvan 13183
Sigd 9423 29 Cheshvan 13184
Sigd 9424 29 Cheshvan 13185
Sigd 9425 29 Cheshvan 13186

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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