Sigd 9715 / סיגד 13476
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13476 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 9712 | 29 Cheshvan 13472 | ||
| Sigd 9712 | 29 Cheshvan 13473 | ||
| Sigd 9713 | 29 Cheshvan 13474 | ||
| Sigd 9714 | 29 Cheshvan 13475 | ||
| Sigd 9715 | 29 Cheshvan 13476 | ||
| Sigd 9716 | 29 Cheshvan 13477 | ||
| Sigd 9717 | 29 Cheshvan 13478 | ||
| Sigd 9718 | 29 Cheshvan 13479 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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