Sigd 9629 / סיגד 13390
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13390 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 9626 | 29 Cheshvan 13387 | ||
| Sigd 9627 | 29 Cheshvan 13388 | ||
| Sigd 9628 | 29 Cheshvan 13389 | ||
| Sigd 9629 | 29 Cheshvan 13390 | ||
| Sigd 9630 | 29 Cheshvan 13391 | ||
| Sigd 9631 | 29 Cheshvan 13392 | ||
| Sigd 9632 | 29 Cheshvan 13393 | ||
| Sigd 9633 | 29 Cheshvan 13394 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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