Sigd 9993 / סיגד 13754
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 13754 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 9990 | 29 Cheshvan 13751 | ||
| Sigd 9991 | 29 Cheshvan 13752 | ||
| Sigd 9992 | 29 Cheshvan 13753 | ||
| Sigd 9993 | 29 Cheshvan 13754 | ||
| Sigd 9994 | 29 Cheshvan 13755 | ||
| Sigd 9995 | 29 Cheshvan 13756 | ||
| Sigd 9997 | 29 Cheshvan 13757 | ||
| Sigd 9997 | 29 Cheshvan 13758 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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