Sigd 9775 / סיגד 13536
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13536 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 9772 | 27 Cheshvan 13533 | ||
| Sigd 9773 | 29 Cheshvan 13534 | ||
| Sigd 9774 | 29 Cheshvan 13535 | ||
| Sigd 9775 | 27 Cheshvan 13536 | ||
| Sigd 9777 | 27 Cheshvan 13537 | ||
| Sigd 9777 | 29 Cheshvan 13538 | ||
| Sigd 9778 | 27 Cheshvan 13539 | ||
| Sigd 9779 | 27 Cheshvan 13540 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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