Sigd 9850 / סיגד 13611
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13611 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 9847 | 27 Cheshvan 13608 | ||
| Sigd 9848 | 29 Cheshvan 13609 | ||
| Sigd 9849 | 27 Cheshvan 13610 | ||
| Sigd 9850 | 27 Cheshvan 13611 | ||
| Sigd 9851 | 29 Cheshvan 13612 | ||
| Sigd 9853 | 29 Cheshvan 13613 | ||
| Sigd 9853 | 27 Cheshvan 13614 | ||
| Sigd 9854 | 29 Cheshvan 13615 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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