Auspicious Months and Unlucky Years for Wedding
Before choosing an auspicious date for wedding, you’d better choose an auspicious year and month in order to be blessed with good luck after marriage. There are some years you should avoid getting married in. If you couldn’t avoid the year, make sure to choose the best month and especially the most auspicious wedding dates.
Who should avoid getting married in 2025 and 2026?
Zodiac Signs who should avoid getting married in 2025 Year of the Snake: Female Dog, Male Rat
Zodiac Signs who should avoid getting married in 2026 Year of the Horse: Female Rooster, Male Ox
Don’t know you Chinese zodiac sign? Please check Chinese Zodiac Years Chart.
Who should avoid getting married in 2025 and 2026?
Zodiac Signs who should avoid getting married in 2025 Year of the Snake: Female Dog, Male Rat
Zodiac Signs who should avoid getting married in 2026 Year of the Horse: Female Rooster, Male Ox
Don’t know you Chinese zodiac sign? Please check Chinese Zodiac Years Chart.
Zoiac Signs Good for Marriage in February 2025
The Zoiac Signs Good for Marriage in Chinese Lunar February 2025: Dragon and Dog
The month is based on the Chinese lunar month. Chinese lunar February is from February 28, 2025 to March 28, 2025 in Gregorian Date. What you should also know is that it should be based on the bride's zodiac sign.
The month is based on the Chinese lunar month. Chinese lunar February is from February 28, 2025 to March 28, 2025 in Gregorian Date. What you should also know is that it should be based on the bride's zodiac sign.
Auspicious Months and Unlucky Years for Wedding
Please check the following table to get the most auspicious two months for you to get married (based on the bride’s zodiac) and the years you’d better avoid.
Note:The months refers to the Chinese Lunar Months.
Other customs in China when choosing the year for wedding:
1. Avoid the year without Spring: Chinese people usually think it’s inauspicious to get married in the years without Spring. That means if the year doesn’t have the Start of Spring day which usually happens on Feb. 4th, you’d better avoid the year as people think you may become a widow and has few chance of getting a baby after marriage. 2016 (year of the Monkey), 2019 (year of the Pig), 2021(year of the Ox), 2024 (year of the Dragon), 2027 (year of the Sheep) are years without Spring.
2. Avoid your Ben Ming Nian: There is also a custom that it’s inauspicious to get married in one’s Ben Ming Nina (the zodiac year of the person). So, you’d better advance it to the previous year or postpone it to the next year.
Related Reading:
→ Auspicious Wedding Date in 2025
→ Auspicious Years to Get Married for 12 Zodiac Signs
Note:The months refers to the Chinese Lunar Months.
| Zodiac Sign | The Most Auspicious Lunar Month | The 2nd Most Auspicious Lunar Month | Years Should Avoid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For Female | For Male | |||
| Rat | June | January | Year of Rabbit | Year of Sheep |
| Ox | December | July | Year of Tiger | Year of Monkey |
| Tiger | May | April | Year of Ox | Year of Rooster |
| Rabbit | November | October | Year of Rat | Year of Dog |
| Dragon | February | March | Year of Pig | Year of Pig |
| Snake | August | September | Year of Dog | Year of Rat |
| Horse | January | June | Year of Rooster | Year of Ox |
| Sheep | July | December | Year of Monkey | Year of Tiger |
| Monkey | April | May | Year of Sheep | Year of Rabbit |
| Rooster | October | November | Year of Horse | Year of Dragon |
| Dog | March | February | Year of Snake | Year of Snake |
| Pig | September | August | Year of Dragon | Year of Horse |
1. Avoid the year without Spring: Chinese people usually think it’s inauspicious to get married in the years without Spring. That means if the year doesn’t have the Start of Spring day which usually happens on Feb. 4th, you’d better avoid the year as people think you may become a widow and has few chance of getting a baby after marriage. 2016 (year of the Monkey), 2019 (year of the Pig), 2021(year of the Ox), 2024 (year of the Dragon), 2027 (year of the Sheep) are years without Spring.
2. Avoid your Ben Ming Nian: There is also a custom that it’s inauspicious to get married in one’s Ben Ming Nina (the zodiac year of the person). So, you’d better advance it to the previous year or postpone it to the next year.
Related Reading:
→ Auspicious Wedding Date in 2025
→ Auspicious Years to Get Married for 12 Zodiac Signs
Chinese Calendar
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30初二/2 | 31初三/3 | 1初四/4 | 2初五/5 | 3初六/6 | 4初七/7 | 5初八/8 |
| 6初九/9 | 7初十/10 | 8十壹/11 | 9十二/12 | 10十三/13 | 11十四/14 | 12十五/15 |
| 13十六/16 | 14十七/17 | 15十八/18 | 16十九/19 | 17二十/20 | 18廿壹/21 | 19廿二/22 |
| 20廿三/23 | 21廿四/24 | 22廿五/25 | 23廿六/26 | 24廿七/27 | 25廿八/28 | 26廿九/29 |
| 27三十/30 | 四月 (Apr) 28初壹/1 | 29初二/2 | 30初三/3 | 1初四/4 | 2初五/5 | 3初六/6 |
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Lastest Questions and Answers
wedding date (1 Reply ) Asked by J***u
My friend ( the mother ) her daughter wants to get married on August 8, 2026, but its not a good date for her she's Monkey she clash that date. Can you help me find a way or any window time to proceed the wedding date? Thank You
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I dont recognize much of the metal ox, i am much a longer, not much liked by pretty much every one, mostly, i guess of strong will and as for love... well that didnt work out at all in my 63 years. So i wonderbhow accurate this horoscopen is, btw im from 28 may 1961
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My fiancée and I could not book both a church and a reception for November 2025 next year because everything is fully booked on the days that is auspicious. Is there a way to counter the bad luck on getting married on an inauspicious day. Chinese Calendar says that November 22, 2025 is inauspicious and that the only day that we could have both the church and the reception booked at the same time.
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I would like to get married on August 31 2025 however based on the lunar calendar... That month would be July. Is it a bad month to get married?
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Ideally a date with auspicious numerology - bride is snake born 10/Mar/89 and groom is ox born 13/Jan/86 Ceremony is religious wedding and vow renewal for a 5th wedding anniversary
