Sigd 9945 / סיגד 13706
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13706 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 9942 | 29 Cheshvan 13703 | ||
| Sigd 9943 | 29 Cheshvan 13704 | ||
| Sigd 9944 | 29 Cheshvan 13705 | ||
| Sigd 9945 | 29 Cheshvan 13706 | ||
| Sigd 9946 | 29 Cheshvan 13707 | ||
| Sigd 9948 | 29 Cheshvan 13708 | ||
| Sigd 9948 | 29 Cheshvan 13709 | ||
| Sigd 9949 | 29 Cheshvan 13710 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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