Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, January 1990
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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初五
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
2初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
3初七
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Building temples
4初八
Laba Festival
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Preparing one's own tomb, Breaking ground for a grave
5Minor Cold
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Roofing, Opening for business
6初十
Epiphany
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
7十一
Orthodox Christmas
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Placing the bed
8十二
+ Encoffining, Removing mourning clothes
− Breaking ground for a grave, Felling trees
9十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Opening granaries, Roofing
10十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Planting, Encoffining
11十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building a stove, Digging wells
12十六
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
−
13十七
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
14十八
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Building and repairs, Raising the ridge beam
15十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
−
16二十
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Digging wells, Burial
17廿一
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Digging wells, Burial
18廿二
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
19廿三
Little New Year (Xiaonian)
Timkat (Epiphany)
+ Weddings, Opening for business
− Placing the bed, Felling trees
20Major Cold
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
−
21廿五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
22廿六
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Planting
23廿七
+ Placing the bed, Cutting cloth for garments
− Buying property, Weddings
24廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Breaking ground
25廿九
+ Ritual bathing, Sculpting and painting deities
− Moving into a new home, Installing doors
26三十
New Year's Eve (Chuxi)
+ Weddings, Travel
− Digging wells, Praying for blessings
27正月
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
Seollal (Korean New Year)
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Repairing roads
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
28初二
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Funeral procession
29初三
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Felling trees, Opening for business
30初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
31初五
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Praying for blessings, Building temples