Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, May 2017
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1初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Moving into a new home
2初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Avoid everything else
− Building temples, Weddings
3初八
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Encoffining, Burial
4初九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Digging wells, Installing doors
5Start of Summer
+ Weddings, Trading
− Placing the bed, Digging channels
6十一
+ Blocking holes against pests, Exterminating termites
− Weddings, Burial
7十二
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Building a stove, Placing the bed
8十三
+ Consecrating sacred images, Betrothal gifts
− Weddings, Planting
9十四
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Felling trees, Burial
10十五
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Building a stove, Weddings
11十六
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Signing contracts
12十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Consecrating sacred images, Burial
13十八
+ Making agreements, Betrothal gifts
− Building a stove, Opening for business
14十九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Placing the bed, Raising the ridge beam
15二十
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Making nets
− Visiting the sick, Weddings
16廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving into a new home, Installing doors
17廿二
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Roofing, Building bridges
18廿三
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Burial
19廿四
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Travel
20廿五
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Opening for business, Building a stove
21Grain Buds
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
22廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
23廿八
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
24廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Funeral procession, Burial
25三十
+ Ritual bathing, Cleaning the house
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Opening for business
26五月
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
27初二
Start of Ramadan
+ Planting, Catching pests
− Opening for business, Breaking ground
28初三
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Moving into a new home
29初四
+ Avoid everything else
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30初五
Dragon Boat Festival
Dano
+ Blocking holes against pests, Exterminating termites
− Breaking ground for a grave, Burial
31初六
Shavuot
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
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