Sigd 9660 / סיגד 13421
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13421 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 9657 | 29 Cheshvan 13418 | ||
| Sigd 9658 | 29 Cheshvan 13419 | ||
| Sigd 9659 | 29 Cheshvan 13420 | ||
| Sigd 9660 | 29 Cheshvan 13421 | ||
| Sigd 9661 | 29 Cheshvan 13422 | ||
| Sigd 9663 | 29 Cheshvan 13423 | ||
| Sigd 9663 | 29 Cheshvan 13424 | ||
| Sigd 9664 | 29 Cheshvan 13425 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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