Sigd 9838 / סיגד 13599
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13599 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 9835 | 29 Cheshvan 13596 | ||
| Sigd 9836 | 27 Cheshvan 13597 | ||
| Sigd 9837 | 29 Cheshvan 13598 | ||
| Sigd 9838 | 29 Cheshvan 13599 | ||
| Sigd 9839 | 29 Cheshvan 13600 | ||
| Sigd 9840 | 27 Cheshvan 13601 | ||
| Sigd 9841 | 29 Cheshvan 13602 | ||
| Sigd 9842 | 29 Cheshvan 13603 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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