Sigd 9819 / סיגד 13580
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13580 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 9816 | 29 Cheshvan 13577 | ||
| Sigd 9817 | 29 Cheshvan 13578 | ||
| Sigd 9818 | 29 Cheshvan 13579 | ||
| Sigd 9819 | 29 Cheshvan 13580 | ||
| Sigd 9820 | 29 Cheshvan 13581 | ||
| Sigd 9821 | 29 Cheshvan 13582 | ||
| Sigd 9822 | 29 Cheshvan 13583 | ||
| Sigd 9823 | 29 Cheshvan 13584 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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