Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, February 1996
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十三
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving house
2十四
+ Visiting family and friends, Betrothal gifts
− Travel, Medical treatment
3十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Roofing, Opening for business
4Start of Spring
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Opening for business, Fasting and Taoist rites
5十七
Tu BiShvat
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Burial
6十八
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Placing the bed, Building a stove
7十九
+ Blocking holes against pests, Making nets
− Weddings, Installing doors
8二十
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Opening for business
9廿一
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
10廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Breaking ground
11廿三
Little New Year (Xiaonian)
+ Betrothal gifts, Visiting family and friends
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Moving house
12廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
13廿五
+ Visiting family and friends, Praying for children
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
14廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
15廿七
+ Praying for blessings, Praying for children
− Buying property, Roofing
16廿八
+ Starting school, Learning a craft
− Consecrating sacred images, Opening for business
17廿九
Laylat al-Qadr
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Moving into a new home, Opening for business
18三十
New Year's Eve (Chuxi)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Placing the bed, Planting
19Rain Water
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
Seollal (Korean New Year)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Making nets
− Avoid everything else
20初二
Eid al-Fitr
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Felling trees, Building a stove
21初三
Ash Wednesday
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Burial, Raising the ridge beam
22初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Travel, Weddings
23初五
+ Cutting cloth for garments, Hanging bed curtains
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
24初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Digging wells
25初七
+ Placing the bed, Hanging bed curtains
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Building a stove
26初八
+ Building a stove, Repairing roads
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
27初九
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Roofing, Planting
28初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Planting, Breaking ground
29十一
+ Seeking a doctor, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable