Sigd 9547 / סיגד 13308
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13308 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 9544 | 29 Cheshvan 13305 | ||
| Sigd 9545 | 27 Cheshvan 13306 | ||
| Sigd 9546 | 29 Cheshvan 13307 | ||
| Sigd 9547 | 29 Cheshvan 13308 | ||
| Sigd 9549 | 29 Cheshvan 13309 | ||
| Sigd 9549 | 27 Cheshvan 13310 | ||
| Sigd 9550 | 29 Cheshvan 13311 | ||
| Sigd 9551 | 29 Cheshvan 13312 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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