Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 1980
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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
2廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building and repairs
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
3廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Travel
4廿四
+ Receiving wealth, Opening for business
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Moving into a new home
5廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
6廿六
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Burial
7Start of Autumn
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for children
− Weddings, Moving house
8廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Blocking holes against pests
− Nothing is favourable
9廿九
Laylat al-Qadr
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
10三十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
− Nothing is favourable
11七月
+ Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Planting, Building a stove
12初二
Eid al-Fitr
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
13初三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Roofing, Encoffining
14初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Breaking ground
− Consecrating sacred images, Travel
15初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Placing the bed, Breaking ground
16初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Travel
17初七
Qixi Festival
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Felling trees, Thanking the Earth God
18初八
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Lawsuits
19初九
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
20初十
+ Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
21十一
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Praying for blessings, Betrothal gifts
22十二
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Digging wells, Haircut
23End of Heat
+ Installing machinery, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Weddings
24十四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Funeral procession, Burial
25十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Raising the ridge beam
26十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
27十七
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Planting, Digging wells
28十八
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings
29十九
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
30二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Haircut
− Weddings, Planting
31廿一
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts