Sigd 9927 / סיגד 13688
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13688 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 9924 | 27 Cheshvan 13685 | ||
| Sigd 9925 | 29 Cheshvan 13686 | ||
| Sigd 9926 | 29 Cheshvan 13687 | ||
| Sigd 9927 | 27 Cheshvan 13688 | ||
| Sigd 9929 | 27 Cheshvan 13689 | ||
| Sigd 9929 | 29 Cheshvan 13690 | ||
| Sigd 9930 | 29 Cheshvan 13691 | ||
| Sigd 9931 | 27 Cheshvan 13692 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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