Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, January 1960
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初三
+ Hanging bed curtains, Cutting cloth for garments
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
2初四
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Making beams
3初五
+ Receiving wealth, Opening for business
− Weddings, Moving house
4初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Moving into a new home, Building and repairs
5初七
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Felling trees
6Minor Cold
Laba Festival
Epiphany
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Funeral procession
7初九
Orthodox Christmas
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Felling trees, Opening for business
8初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
9十一
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Praying for blessings, Building temples
10十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
11十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Weddings, Opening for business
12十四
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Hanging bed curtains
13十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Buying property
14十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Training oxen and horses
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
15十七
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Building a stove, Burial
16十八
+ Travel, Laying foundations
− Hanging a signboard, Moving into a new home
17十九
+ Repairing roads, Avoid everything else
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
18二十
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Travel
19廿一
+ Ritual bathing, Catching pests
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
20廿二
Timkat (Epiphany)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Weddings
21Major Cold
Little New Year (Xiaonian)
+ Ritual bathing, Opening granaries
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
22廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Building temples, Moving into a new home
23廿五
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Placing the bed
24廿六
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Building temples, Weddings
25廿七
+ Trading, Signing contracts
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
26廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground for a grave, Breaking ground
27廿九
New Year's Eve (Chuxi)
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Visiting the sick, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
28正月
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
Seollal (Korean New Year)
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving into a new home, Consecrating sacred images
29初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
30初三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Installing mortars and millstones
− Weddings, Burial
31初四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Opening for business