Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, December 2001
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1十七
+ Hanging bed curtains, Cutting cloth for garments
− Buying property, Building boats
2十八
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Decorating walls
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
3十九
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Building a stove, Setting up the loom
4二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Praying for blessings, Thanking the Earth God
5廿一
+ Travel, Receiving wealth
− Building temples, Thanking the Earth God
6廿二
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Buying property, Digging wells
7Major Snow
+ Praying for children, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Opening for business, Weddings
8廿四
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Burial
9廿五
+ Medical treatment, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
10廿六
Hanukkah
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building bridges, Installing doors
11廿七
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
12廿八
Laylat al-Qadr
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Felling trees, Acquiring livestock
13廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Travel
14三十
+ Making beams, Building and repairs
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
15十一月
+ Burial, Opening a grave for reburial
− Avoid everything else
16初二
Eid al-Fitr
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Building a stove, Sculpting and painting deities
17初三
+ Haircut, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
18初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Nothing is favourable
19初五
+ Moving into a new home, Placing the bed
− Weddings, Opening for business
20初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
21初七
Yalda Night
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
22Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)
+ Placing the bed, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Installing doors, Planting
23初九
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
24初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Felling trees, Acquiring livestock
25十一
Christmas
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
26十二
+ Ritual bathing, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
27十三
+ Trading, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Moving into a new home
28十四
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Felling trees
29十五
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
30十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
31十七
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Building temples