Sigd 9530 / סיגד 13290

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 13290 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 9527 29 Cheshvan 13288
Sigd 9528 29 Cheshvan 13289
Sigd 9530 29 Cheshvan 13290
Sigd 9530 29 Cheshvan 13291
Sigd 9531 29 Cheshvan 13292
Sigd 9532 29 Cheshvan 13293
Sigd 9533 29 Cheshvan 13294
Sigd 9534 29 Cheshvan 13295

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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