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Chinese almanac, April 1905

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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1廿七
+ Coming-of-age ceremony, Encoffining
− Roofing, Building a stove
2廿八
Sizdah Bedar
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Weddings
− Planting, Felling trees
3廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Placing the bed, Opening for business
4三十
Cold Food Festival
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
5Pure Brightness
Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
6初二
+ Ritual bathing, Catching pests
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Weddings
7Shangsi Festival
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings
8初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Burial
9初五
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Praying for blessings, Breaking ground
10初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
11初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
12初八
+ Ritual bathing, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Opening for business, Weddings
13初九
Songkran
+ Praying for children, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Building and repairs
14初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Burial
15十一
+ Making carts and tools, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
16十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
17十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Opening for business
18十四
+ Nothing is favourable
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19十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
20十六
Passover (Pesach)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Avoid everything else
− Building temples, Weddings
21Grain Rain
Good Friday
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Encoffining, Burial
22十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Digging wells, Installing doors
23十九
Easter
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Digging wells, Breaking ground
24二十
+ Betrothal gifts, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Opening for business
25廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Weddings, Breaking ground
26廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Burial
27廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Weddings, Moving house
28廿四
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
29廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Seeking a doctor
− Nothing is favourable
30廿六
Orthodox Easter
+ Ritual bathing, Making nets
− Weddings, Moving into a new home