Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, January 1914
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初六
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
2初七
+ Hanging bed curtains, Cutting cloth for garments
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
3初八
Laba Festival
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Making beams
4初九
+ Receiving wealth, Opening for business
− Weddings, Moving house
5初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Moving into a new home, Building and repairs
6Minor Cold
Epiphany
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Repairing roads
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
7十二
Orthodox Christmas
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Funeral procession
8十三
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Felling trees, Opening for business
9十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
10十五
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Praying for blessings, Building temples
11十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
12十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Weddings, Opening for business
13十八
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Hanging bed curtains
14十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Buying property
15二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Training oxen and horses
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
16廿一
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Building a stove, Burial
17廿二
+ Travel, Laying foundations
− Hanging a signboard, Moving into a new home
18廿三
Little New Year (Xiaonian)
+ Repairing roads, Avoid everything else
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
19廿四
Timkat (Epiphany)
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Travel
20廿五
+ Ritual bathing, Catching pests
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
21Major Cold
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Weddings
22廿七
+ Ritual bathing, Opening granaries
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
23廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Building temples, Moving into a new home
24廿九
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Placing the bed
25三十
New Year's Eve (Chuxi)
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Building temples, Weddings
26正月
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
Seollal (Korean New Year)
+ Trading, Signing contracts
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
27初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground for a grave, Breaking ground
28初三
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Visiting the sick, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
29初四
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving into a new home, Consecrating sacred images
30初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
31初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Installing mortars and millstones
− Weddings, Burial