Sigd 9644 / סיגד 13404
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13404 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 9641 | 29 Cheshvan 13402 | ||
| Sigd 9642 | 29 Cheshvan 13403 | ||
| Sigd 9644 | 29 Cheshvan 13404 | ||
| Sigd 9644 | 29 Cheshvan 13405 | ||
| Sigd 9645 | 29 Cheshvan 13406 | ||
| Sigd 9646 | 29 Cheshvan 13407 | ||
| Sigd 9647 | 27 Cheshvan 13408 | ||
| Sigd 9648 | 29 Cheshvan 13409 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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