Sigd 9831 / סיגד 13592

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 13592 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Sigd 9828 29 Cheshvan 13589
Sigd 9829 29 Cheshvan 13590
Sigd 9830 29 Cheshvan 13591
Sigd 9831 29 Cheshvan 13592
Sigd 9832 29 Cheshvan 13593
Sigd 9834 29 Cheshvan 13594
Sigd 9834 29 Cheshvan 13595
Sigd 9835 29 Cheshvan 13596

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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