Sigd 9983 / סיגד 13744
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13744 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 9980 | 29 Cheshvan 13741 | ||
| Sigd 9981 | 29 Cheshvan 13742 | ||
| Sigd 9982 | 29 Cheshvan 13743 | ||
| Sigd 9983 | 29 Cheshvan 13744 | ||
| Sigd 9984 | 29 Cheshvan 13745 | ||
| Sigd 9986 | 29 Cheshvan 13746 | ||
| Sigd 9986 | 29 Cheshvan 13747 | ||
| Sigd 9987 | 29 Cheshvan 13748 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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