Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, August 2006
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Coming-of-age ceremony
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2初九
+ Ritual bathing, Cleaning the house
− Nothing is favourable
3初十
Tisha B'Av
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Moving house
4十一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
5十二
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
6十三
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Taking up a post
7Start of Autumn
+ Installing machinery, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Weddings
8十五
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Funeral procession, Burial
9十六
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving into a new home, Raising the ridge beam
10十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
11十八
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Planting, Digging wells
12十九
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings
13二十
+ Ritual bathing, Haircut
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
14廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Haircut
− Weddings, Planting
15廿二
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
16廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Opening for business, Trading
17廿四
+ Ritual bathing, Pulling down a house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
18廿五
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
19廿六
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
20廿七
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Digging wells, Travel
21廿八
+ Weddings, Making agreements
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
22廿九
+ Weddings, Rites for wandering spirits
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
23End of Heat
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
24闰七月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Travel
25初二
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Praying for blessings, Opening for business
26初三
+ Travel, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Installing doors
27初四
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
28初五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Betrothal gifts
29初六
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Funeral procession, Burial
30初七
+ Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Breaking ground, Making agreements
31初八
+ Praying for blessings, Praying for children
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