Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, January 1955
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初八
Laba Festival
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
2初九
+ Ritual bathing, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
3初十
+ Trading, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Moving into a new home
4十一
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Felling trees
5十二
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
6Minor Cold
Epiphany
+ Travel, Weddings
−
7十四
Orthodox Christmas
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving house
8十五
+ Visiting family and friends, Betrothal gifts
− Travel, Medical treatment
9十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Roofing, Opening for business
10十七
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
11十八
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Placing the bed
12十九
+ Encoffining, Removing mourning clothes
− Breaking ground for a grave, Felling trees
13二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Opening granaries, Roofing
14廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Planting, Encoffining
15廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building a stove, Digging wells
16廿三
Little New Year (Xiaonian)
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
−
17廿四
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
18廿五
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Building and repairs, Raising the ridge beam
19廿六
Timkat (Epiphany)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
−
20廿七
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Digging wells, Burial
21Major Cold
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Digging wells, Burial
22廿九
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
23三十
New Year's Eve (Chuxi)
+ Weddings, Opening for business
− Placing the bed, Felling trees
24正月
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
Seollal (Korean New Year)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
−
25初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
26初三
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Planting
27初四
+ Placing the bed, Cutting cloth for garments
− Buying property, Weddings
28初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Breaking ground
29初六
+ Ritual bathing, Sculpting and painting deities
− Moving into a new home, Installing doors
30初七
+ Weddings, Travel
− Digging wells, Praying for blessings
31初八
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Repairing roads
− Moving house, Moving into a new home