Sigd 9811 / סיגד 13572
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13572 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 9808 | 29 Cheshvan 13569 | ||
| Sigd 9809 | 29 Cheshvan 13570 | ||
| Sigd 9810 | 29 Cheshvan 13571 | ||
| Sigd 9811 | 29 Cheshvan 13572 | ||
| Sigd 9812 | 29 Cheshvan 13573 | ||
| Sigd 9813 | 29 Cheshvan 13574 | ||
| Sigd 9815 | 29 Cheshvan 13575 | ||
| Sigd 9815 | 29 Cheshvan 13576 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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