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Chinese almanac, April 1868

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初九
Sizdah Bedar
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Building a stove, Travel
2初十
Day of Arafah
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Weddings
− Breaking ground, Building a stove
3十一
Cold Food Festival
Eid al-Adha
+ Praying for blessings, Praying for children
− Taking up a post
4Pure Brightness
Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)
+ Ritual bathing, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Consecrating sacred images
5十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
6十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Opening for business
7十五
Passover (Pesach)
+ Ritual bathing, Blocking holes against pests
− Praying for blessings, Burial
8十六
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Betrothal gifts, Exchanging names (betrothal rite)
9十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing gates
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
10十八
Good Friday
+ Installing the household altar, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Building a stove, Burial
11十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
12二十
Easter
Orthodox Easter
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Consecrating sacred images, Building and repairs
13廿一
Songkran
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Travel
14廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Praying for blessings, Moving into a new home
15廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Placing the bed, Moving into a new home
16廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
17廿五
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Opening for business
18廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
19廿七
+ Ritual bathing, Catching pests
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Weddings
20Grain Rain
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings
21廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Burial
22三十
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Praying for blessings, Breaking ground
23四月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
24初二
Islamic New Year
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
25初三
+ Ritual bathing, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Opening for business, Weddings
26初四
+ Praying for children, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Building and repairs
27初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Burial
28初六
+ Making carts and tools, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
29初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
30初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Opening for business