Sigd 9868 / סיגד 13629
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13629 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 9865 | 29 Cheshvan 13626 | ||
| Sigd 9866 | 29 Cheshvan 13627 | ||
| Sigd 9867 | 27 Cheshvan 13628 | ||
| Sigd 9868 | 29 Cheshvan 13629 | ||
| Sigd 9869 | 29 Cheshvan 13630 | ||
| Sigd 9870 | 27 Cheshvan 13631 | ||
| Sigd 9872 | 29 Cheshvan 13632 | ||
| Sigd 9872 | 29 Cheshvan 13633 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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