Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, April 2009
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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初六
+ Cutting cloth for garments, Hanging bed curtains
− Building a stove, Opening for business
2初七
Sizdah Bedar
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Making agreements
− Building a stove, Burial
3初八
Cold Food Festival
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Consecrating sacred images
4Pure Brightness
Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Consecrating sacred images, Weddings
5初十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
6十一
+ Ritual bathing, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Opening for business, Weddings
7十二
+ Praying for children, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Building and repairs
8十三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Burial
9十四
Passover (Pesach)
+ Making carts and tools, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Moving into a new home, Breaking ground
10十五
Good Friday
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
11十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Opening for business
12十七
Easter
+ Nothing is favourable
−
13十八
Songkran
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
14十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Avoid everything else
− Building temples, Weddings
15二十
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Encoffining, Burial
16廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Digging wells, Installing doors
17廿二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Digging wells, Breaking ground
18廿三
+ Betrothal gifts, Consecrating sacred images
− Weddings, Opening for business
19廿四
Orthodox Easter
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Weddings, Breaking ground
20Grain Rain
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Burial
21廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Fasting and Taoist rites
− Weddings, Moving house
22廿七
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
23廿八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Seeking a doctor
− Nothing is favourable
24廿九
+ Ritual bathing, Making nets
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
25四月
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− Nothing is favourable
26初二
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
27初三
+ Weddings, Consecrating sacred images
− Praying for blessings, Encoffining
28初四
+ Weddings, Travel
− Lawsuits, Consecrating sacred images
29初五
+ Travel, Decorating walls
− Nothing is favourable
30初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Weddings, Receiving wealth