Sigd 9676 / סיגד 13437
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13437 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 9673 | 29 Cheshvan 13434 | ||
| Sigd 9674 | 27 Cheshvan 13435 | ||
| Sigd 9675 | 29 Cheshvan 13436 | ||
| Sigd 9676 | 29 Cheshvan 13437 | ||
| Sigd 9677 | 27 Cheshvan 13438 | ||
| Sigd 9678 | 29 Cheshvan 13439 | ||
| Sigd 9679 | 29 Cheshvan 13440 | ||
| Sigd 9680 | 27 Cheshvan 13441 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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