Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, April 1899
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Setting column bases
2廿二
Easter
Sizdah Bedar
+ Receiving wealth, Trading
− Moving into a new home, Roofing
3廿三
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Trading
4廿四
Cold Food Festival
+ Coming-of-age ceremony, Signing contracts
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
5Pure Brightness
Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)
+ Weddings, Travel
− Lawsuits, Consecrating sacred images
6廿六
+ Travel, Decorating walls
− Nothing is favourable
7廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Receiving wealth
8廿八
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Thanking the Earth God, Praying for blessings
9廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Nothing is favourable
10三月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Adding to the household (adoption, hiring), Travel
11初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
12Shangsi Festival
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
13初四
Songkran
+ Blocking holes against pests, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
14初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
−
15初六
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
16初七
+ Weddings, Praying for blessings
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
17初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Weddings, Digging wells
18初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Consecrating sacred images, Felling trees
19初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Repairing tombs, Building bridges
20Grain Rain
Day of Arafah
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
21十二
Eid al-Adha
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Placing the bed
22十三
+ Ritual bathing, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Consecrating sacred images
23十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
24十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Opening for business
25十六
+ Ritual bathing, Blocking holes against pests
− Praying for blessings, Burial
26十七
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Betrothal gifts, Exchanging names (betrothal rite)
27十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing gates
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
28十九
+ Installing the household altar, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Building a stove, Burial
29二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
30廿一
Orthodox Easter
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Consecrating sacred images, Building and repairs