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Chinese almanac, August 1816

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
2初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Planting
3初十
Tisha B'Av
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Opening for business
4十一
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
5十二
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
6十三
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Digging wells, Felling trees
7十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Digging channels, Building boats
8Start of Autumn
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
−
9十六
+ Praying for blessings, Travel
−
10十七
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
11十八
+ Weddings, Travel
− Building a stove, Breaking ground
12十九
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Opening for business
13二十
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Burial
14廿一
+ Ritual bathing, Decorating walls
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
15廿二
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Burial
16廿三
+ Catching pests, Making nets
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
17廿四
+ Ritual bathing, Medical treatment
− Nothing is favourable
18廿五
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
19廿六
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Consecrating sacred images, Acupuncture and moxibustion
20廿七
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Burial
21廿八
Laylat al-Qadr
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving into a new home, Making beams
22廿九
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Consecrating sacred images
23End of Heat
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground for a grave, Buying property
24初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Visiting family and friends
25初三
Eid al-Fitr
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Receiving wealth
26初四
+ Building a stove, Ritual bathing
− Nothing is favourable
27初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for children
− Weddings, Moving house
28初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Blocking holes against pests
− Nothing is favourable
29初七
Qixi Festival
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
30初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Nothing is favourable
31初九
+ Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Planting, Building a stove