Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, May 2004
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1十三
Mawlid (Prophet's Birthday)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
2十四
+ Ritual bathing, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Opening for business, Weddings
3十五
+ Praying for children, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Building and repairs
4十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Burial
5Start of Summer
+ Ritual bathing, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving house
6十八
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
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7十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
−
8二十
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
9廿一
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
10廿二
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Digging wells
11廿三
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Travel
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Felling trees
12廿四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Building and repairs
13廿五
+ Weddings, Trading
− Placing the bed, Digging channels
14廿六
+ Blocking holes against pests, Exterminating termites
− Weddings, Burial
15廿七
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Building a stove, Placing the bed
16廿八
+ Consecrating sacred images, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Planting
17廿九
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Felling trees, Burial
18三十
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Building a stove, Weddings
19四月
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
20初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Consecrating sacred images, Burial
21Grain Buds
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Building a stove, Opening for business
22初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Placing the bed, Raising the ridge beam
23初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Making nets
− Visiting the sick, Weddings
24初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Installing doors
25初七
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Roofing, Building bridges
26初八
Shavuot
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Burial
27初九
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Travel
28初十
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Building a stove
29十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
30十二
Pentecost
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
31十三
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving house, Moving into a new home