Sigd 9538 / סיגד 13299
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13299 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 9535 | 29 Cheshvan 13296 | ||
| Sigd 9536 | 29 Cheshvan 13297 | ||
| Sigd 9537 | 29 Cheshvan 13298 | ||
| Sigd 9538 | 29 Cheshvan 13299 | ||
| Sigd 9539 | 29 Cheshvan 13300 | ||
| Sigd 9540 | 29 Cheshvan 13301 | ||
| Sigd 9541 | 29 Cheshvan 13302 | ||
| Sigd 9542 | 29 Cheshvan 13303 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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