Sigd 9663 / סיגד 13423
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13423 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 9660 | 27 Cheshvan 13421 | ||
| Sigd 9661 | 29 Cheshvan 13422 | ||
| Sigd 9663 | 29 Cheshvan 13423 | ||
| Sigd 9663 | 29 Cheshvan 13424 | ||
| Sigd 9664 | 29 Cheshvan 13425 | ||
| Sigd 9665 | 29 Cheshvan 13426 | ||
| Sigd 9666 | 29 Cheshvan 13427 | ||
| Sigd 9667 | 27 Cheshvan 13428 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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