Sigd 2268 / סיגד 6029
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 6029 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 2265 | 29 Cheshvan 6026 | ||
| Sigd 2266 | 29 Cheshvan 6027 | ||
| Sigd 2267 | 29 Cheshvan 6028 | ||
| Sigd 2268 | 29 Cheshvan 6029 | ||
| Sigd 2269 | 29 Cheshvan 6030 | ||
| Sigd 2270 | 29 Cheshvan 6031 | ||
| Sigd 2271 | 29 Cheshvan 6032 | ||
| Sigd 2272 | 29 Cheshvan 6033 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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