Calendars · Find auspicious days
Chinese almanac, January 2104
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初四
+ Ritual bathing, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
2初五
+ Trading, Adding to the household (adoption, hiring)
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Moving into a new home
3初六
+ Weddings, Betrothal gifts
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Felling trees
4初七
+ Betrothal gifts, Making agreements
− Weddings, Breaking ground
5初八
Laba Festival
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
6Minor Cold
Epiphany
+ Decorating walls, Repairing roads
− Weddings, Moving house
7初十
+ Visiting family and friends, Betrothal gifts
− Travel, Medical treatment
8十一
Orthodox Christmas
Day of Arafah
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Visiting family and friends
− Roofing, Opening for business
9十二
Eid al-Adha
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
10十三
+ Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
− Moving into a new home, Placing the bed
11十四
+ Encoffining, Removing mourning clothes
− Breaking ground for a grave, Felling trees
12十五
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Opening granaries, Roofing
13十六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Planting, Encoffining
14十七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Building a stove, Digging wells
15十八
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Cleaning the house
−
16十九
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
17二十
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Building and repairs, Raising the ridge beam
18廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
−
19廿二
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Digging wells, Burial
20廿三
Little New Year (Xiaonian)
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Digging wells, Burial
21Major Cold
Timkat (Epiphany)
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Nothing is favourable
22廿五
+ Weddings, Opening for business
− Placing the bed, Felling trees
23廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
−
24廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Nothing is favourable
25廿八
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Weddings, Planting
26廿九
+ Placing the bed, Cutting cloth for garments
− Buying property, Weddings
27三十
New Year's Eve (Chuxi)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Weddings, Breaking ground
28正月
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
Seollal (Korean New Year)
+ Ritual bathing, Sculpting and painting deities
− Moving into a new home, Installing doors
29初二
Islamic New Year
+ Weddings, Travel
− Digging wells, Praying for blessings
30初三
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Repairing roads
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
31初四
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Opening for business, Funeral procession