Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, December 2002
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1廿七
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Buying property, Digging wells
2廿八
Laylat al-Qadr
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground for a grave, Breaking ground
3廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Burial
4十一月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleaning the house
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
5初二
Eid al-Fitr
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Moving house
6初三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Betrothal gifts
7Major Snow
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Felling trees, Acquiring livestock
8初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Travel
9初六
+ Making beams, Building and repairs
− Weddings, Praying for blessings
10初七
+ Burial, Opening a grave for reburial
− Avoid everything else
11初八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Building a stove, Sculpting and painting deities
12初九
+ Haircut, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Moving house
13初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Nothing is favourable
14十一
+ Moving into a new home, Placing the bed
− Weddings, Opening for business
15十二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
16十三
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
17十四
+ Placing the bed, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Installing doors, Planting
18十五
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
19十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
− Felling trees, Acquiring livestock
20十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
21十八
Yalda Night
+ Ritual bathing, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
22Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice (Dongzhi)
+ Trading, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Moving into a new home
23二十
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Felling trees
24廿一
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
25廿二
Christmas
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
26廿三
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Building temples
27廿四
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Preparing one's own tomb, Breaking ground for a grave
28廿五
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
29廿六
+ Placing the bed, Setting up carpentry trestles
− Building a stove, Installing doors
30廿七
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Felling trees, Making beams
31廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Visiting family and friends, Burial