Sigd 9588 / סיגד 13349
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13349 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 9585 | 29 Cheshvan 13346 | ||
| Sigd 9587 | 29 Cheshvan 13347 | ||
| Sigd 9587 | 29 Cheshvan 13348 | ||
| Sigd 9588 | 29 Cheshvan 13349 | ||
| Sigd 9589 | 29 Cheshvan 13350 | ||
| Sigd 9590 | 29 Cheshvan 13351 | ||
| Sigd 9591 | 29 Cheshvan 13352 | ||
| Sigd 9592 | 29 Cheshvan 13353 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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