Sigd 9908 / סיגד 13669
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13669 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 9905 | 29 Cheshvan 13666 | ||
| Sigd 9906 | 29 Cheshvan 13667 | ||
| Sigd 9907 | 29 Cheshvan 13668 | ||
| Sigd 9908 | 29 Cheshvan 13669 | ||
| Sigd 9910 | 29 Cheshvan 13670 | ||
| Sigd 9910 | 29 Cheshvan 13671 | ||
| Sigd 9911 | 29 Cheshvan 13672 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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