Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, January 1941
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初四
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Felling trees, Acquiring livestock
2初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Travel
3初六
+ Making beams, Building and repairs
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
4初七
+ Burial, Opening a grave for reburial
− Avoid everything else
5初八
Laba Festival
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Building a stove, Sculpting and painting deities
6Minor Cold
Epiphany
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Visiting the sick, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
7初十
Orthodox Christmas
Day of Arafah
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving into a new home, Consecrating sacred images
8十一
Eid al-Adha
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
9十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Installing mortars and millstones
− Weddings, Burial
10十三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Opening for business
11十四
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Weddings, Opening for business
12十五
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
13十六
+ Encoffining, Removing mourning clothes
− Opening for business, Felling trees
14十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Opening for business, Placing the bed
15十八
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Encoffining
16十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Opening granaries, Weddings
17二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
18廿一
+ Ritual bathing, Cleansing and exorcism
− Building a stove, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
19廿二
Timkat (Epiphany)
+ Travel, Weddings
−
20Major Cold
Little New Year (Xiaonian)
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving house
21廿四
+ Visiting family and friends, Betrothal gifts
− Travel, Medical treatment
22廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Roofing, Opening for business
23廿六
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
24廿七
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Placing the bed
25廿八
+ Encoffining, Removing mourning clothes
− Breaking ground for a grave, Felling trees
26廿九
New Year's Eve (Chuxi)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Opening granaries, Roofing
27正月
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
Seollal (Korean New Year)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Planting, Encoffining
28初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building a stove, Digging wells
29初三
Islamic New Year
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
−
30初四
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
31初五
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Building and repairs, Raising the ridge beam