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Chinese almanac, April 1854

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Weddings, Breaking ground
2初五
Sizdah Bedar
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Burial
3初六
+ Receiving wealth, Opening for business
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
4初七
Cold Food Festival
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Roofing
5Pure Brightness
Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Nothing is favourable
6初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Adding to the household (adoption, hiring), Travel
7初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
8十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
9十二
+ Blocking holes against pests, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
10十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
−
11十四
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
12十五
+ Weddings, Praying for blessings
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
13十六
Passover (Pesach)
Songkran
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Weddings, Digging wells
14十七
Good Friday
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Consecrating sacred images, Felling trees
15十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Repairing tombs, Building bridges
16十九
Easter
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
17二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Placing the bed
18廿一
+ Ritual bathing, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Consecrating sacred images
19廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
20Grain Rain
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Opening for business
21廿四
+ Ritual bathing, Blocking holes against pests
− Praying for blessings, Burial
22廿五
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Betrothal gifts, Exchanging names (betrothal rite)
23廿六
Orthodox Easter
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing gates
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
24廿七
+ Installing the household altar, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Building a stove, Burial
25廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
26廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Consecrating sacred images, Building and repairs
27四月
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Travel
28初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Praying for blessings, Moving into a new home
29初三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Placing the bed, Moving into a new home
30初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving house, Moving into a new home