Sigd 9470 / סיגד 13231
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13231 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 9467 | 29 Cheshvan 13228 | ||
| Sigd 9468 | 29 Cheshvan 13229 | ||
| Sigd 9469 | 29 Cheshvan 13230 | ||
| Sigd 9470 | 29 Cheshvan 13231 | ||
| Sigd 9471 | 27 Cheshvan 13232 | ||
| Sigd 9473 | 29 Cheshvan 13233 | ||
| Sigd 9473 | 29 Cheshvan 13234 | ||
| Sigd 9474 | 27 Cheshvan 13235 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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