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Chinese almanac, April 2107

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1初八
+ Pulling down a house, Pulling down walls
− Weddings, Moving house
2初九
Sizdah Bedar
+ Weddings, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Sculpting and painting deities, Consecrating sacred images
3初十
+ Consecrating sacred images, Praying for children
− Praying for blessings, Weddings
4十一
Cold Food Festival
+ Haircut, Coming-of-age ceremony
− Receiving wealth, Opening for business
5Pure Brightness
Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)
+ Cleansing and exorcism, Pulling down a house
− Nothing is favourable
6十三
+ Weddings, Praying for blessings
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Encoffining
7十四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cutting cloth for garments
− Weddings, Digging wells
8十五
Good Friday
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Consecrating sacred images, Felling trees
9十六
Passover (Pesach)
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Repairing tombs, Building bridges
10十七
Easter
+ Consecrating sacred images, Travel
− Praying for blessings, Moving the altar fire before renovation
11十八
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Weddings, Placing the bed
12十九
+ Ritual bathing, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Fasting and Taoist rites, Consecrating sacred images
13二十
Songkran
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Cleansing and exorcism
− Breaking ground, Breaking ground for a grave
14廿一
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Weddings, Opening for business
15廿二
+ Ritual bathing, Blocking holes against pests
− Praying for blessings, Burial
16廿三
+ Opening for business, Trading
− Betrothal gifts, Exchanging names (betrothal rite)
17廿四
Orthodox Easter
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Repairing gates
− Weddings, Moving into a new home
18廿五
+ Installing the household altar, Moving the altar fire before renovation
− Building a stove, Burial
19廿六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Travel
− Moving into a new home, Building a stove
20廿七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Decorating walls
− Consecrating sacred images, Building and repairs
21Grain Rain
+ Weddings, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Betrothal gifts, Travel
22廿九
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Sculpting and painting deities
− Praying for blessings, Moving into a new home
23四月
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Building a stove
− Placing the bed, Moving into a new home
24初二
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving house, Moving into a new home
25初三
+ Betrothal gifts, Sacrifices and ancestor offerings
− Weddings, Opening for business
26初四
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Ritual bathing
− Praying for blessings, Fasting and Taoist rites
27初五
+ Ritual bathing, Catching pests
− Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Weddings
28初六
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Praying for blessings
− Moving the altar fire before renovation, Weddings
29初七
+ Sacrifices and ancestor offerings, Catching pests
− Weddings, Burial
30初八
+ Betrothal gifts, Weddings
− Praying for blessings, Breaking ground