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Chinese almanac, August 1858

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1廿二
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
2廿三
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Taking up a post
3廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Opening for business, Breaking ground for a grave
4廿五
+ Weddings, Opening for business
− Building temples, Burial
5廿六
+ Repairing walls, Blocking holes against pests
− Nothing is favourable
6廿七
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Burial
7廿八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
8Start of Autumn
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings
9七月
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
10初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Haircut
− Weddings, Planting
11初三
Islamic New Year
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
12初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Opening for business, Trading
13初五
+ Ritual bathing, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
14初六
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
15初七
Qixi Festival
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
16初八
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Digging wells, Travel
17初九
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
18初十
+ Weddings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
19十一
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
20十二
Ashura
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Travel
21十三
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Praying for blessings, Opening for business
22十四
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Installing doors
23End of Heat
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
24十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Betrothal gifts
25十七
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Funeral procession, Burial
26十八
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Breaking ground, Making agreements
27十九
+ Praying for blessings, Praying for children
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28二十
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
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29廿一
+ Praying for blessings, Travel
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30廿二
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
31廿三
+ Weddings, Travel
− Building a stove, Breaking ground