Sigd 9651 / סיגד 13412

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 13412 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Sigd 9648 29 Cheshvan 13409
Sigd 9649 29 Cheshvan 13410
Sigd 9650 29 Cheshvan 13411
Sigd 9651 29 Cheshvan 13412
Sigd 9652 29 Cheshvan 13413
Sigd 9653 29 Cheshvan 13414
Sigd 9655 29 Cheshvan 13415
Sigd 9655 29 Cheshvan 13416

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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