Sigd 9769 / סיגד 13529
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13529 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 9766 | 29 Cheshvan 13527 | ||
| Sigd 9767 | 29 Cheshvan 13528 | ||
| Sigd 9769 | 29 Cheshvan 13529 | ||
| Sigd 9769 | 27 Cheshvan 13530 | ||
| Sigd 9770 | 29 Cheshvan 13531 | ||
| Sigd 9771 | 29 Cheshvan 13532 | ||
| Sigd 9772 | 27 Cheshvan 13533 | ||
| Sigd 9773 | 29 Cheshvan 13534 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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