Calendars · Find auspicious days

Chinese almanac, January 1936

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Moving house
2初八
Laba Festival
+ Coming-of-age ceremony, Receiving wealth
− Installing doors, Breaking ground
3初九
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
4初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening for business, Fasting and Taoist rites
5十一
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Moving house, Opening for business
6Minor Cold
Epiphany
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Planting
7十三
Orthodox Christmas
+ Placing the bed, Cutting cloth for garments
− Buying property, Weddings
8十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Breaking ground
9十五
+ Ritual bathing, Sculpting and painting deities
− Moving into a new home, Installing doors
10十六
+ Weddings, Travel
− Digging wells, Praying for blessings
11十七
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Repairing roads
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
12十八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Funeral procession
13十九
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Felling trees, Opening for business
14二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
15廿一
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Praying for blessings, Building temples
16廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
17廿三
Little New Year (Xiaonian)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Weddings, Opening for business
18廿四
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Hanging bed curtains
19廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Buying property
20廿六
Timkat (Epiphany)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Training oxen and horses
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
21Major Cold
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Building a stove, Burial
22廿八
+ Travel, Laying foundations
− Hanging a signboard, Moving into a new home
23廿九
New Year's Eve (Chuxi)
+ Repairing roads, Avoid everything else
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
24正月
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
Seollal (Korean New Year)
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Travel
25初二
+ Ritual bathing, Catching pests
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
26初三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Weddings
27初四
+ Ritual bathing, Opening granaries
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
28初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Building temples, Moving into a new home
29初六
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Placing the bed
30初七
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Building temples, Weddings
31初八
+ Trading, Signing contracts
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings