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1965 Chinese lunar calendar

Last checked · calculated, then checked against the Hong Kong Observatory tables

The 1965 lunar year, the Year of the Wood Snake (乙巳), runs from February 2, 1965 to January 20, 1966: 12 months and 353 days, with 5 long months of 30 days and 7 short months of 29. It has no leap month. Chinese New Year falls on a Tuesday, 11 days earlier in the calendar than in 1964. The Mid-Autumn Festival is on Friday, September 10, 1965, and the Dragon Boat Festival on Friday, June 4, 1965. 1 of the 10 festivals below fall on a weekend: Double Ninth Festival.

1965 calendar with lunar dates

Each day shows its Chinese lunar day; the first day of a lunar month shows the month. Solar terms and festivals are marked. Printable.

January 1965
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
29
2
30
3
12th mo
4
2
5
3
Minor Cold
6
4
7
5
8
6
9
7
10
8
Laba Festival
11
9
12
10
13
11
14
12
15
13
16
14
17
15
18
16
19
17
20
18
Major Cold
21
19
22
20
23
21
24
22
25
23
26
24
27
25
28
26
29
27
30
28
31
29
February 1965
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
30
2
1st mo
Chinese New Year
3
2
4
3
Start of Spring
5
4
6
5
7
6
8
7
9
8
10
9
11
10
12
11
13
12
14
13
15
14
16
15
Lantern Festival
17
16
18
17
19
18
Rain Water
20
19
21
20
22
21
23
22
24
23
25
24
26
25
27
26
28
27
March 1965
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
28
2
29
3
2nd mo
4
2
5
3
6
4
Awakening of Insects
7
5
8
6
9
7
10
8
11
9
12
10
13
11
14
12
15
13
16
14
17
15
18
16
19
17
20
18
21
19
Spring Equinox
22
20
23
21
24
22
25
23
26
24
27
25
28
26
29
27
30
28
31
29
April 1965
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
30
2
3rd mo
3
2
4
3
5
4
Pure Brightness
Qingming Festival
6
5
7
6
8
7
9
8
10
9
11
10
12
11
13
12
14
13
15
14
16
15
17
16
18
17
19
18
20
19
Grain Rain
21
20
22
21
23
22
24
23
25
24
26
25
27
26
28
27
29
28
30
29
May 1965
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
4th mo
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
5
6
6
Start of Summer
7
7
8
8
9
9
10
10
11
11
12
12
13
13
14
14
15
15
16
16
17
17
18
18
19
19
20
20
21
21
Grain Buds
22
22
23
23
24
24
25
25
26
26
27
27
28
28
29
29
30
30
31
5th mo
June 1965
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
Dragon Boat Festival
5
6
6
7
Grain in Ear
7
8
8
9
9
10
10
11
11
12
12
13
13
14
14
15
15
16
16
17
17
18
18
19
19
20
20
21
21
22
Summer Solstice
22
23
23
24
24
25
25
26
26
27
27
28
28
29
29
6th mo
30
2
July 1965
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
3
2
4
3
5
4
6
5
7
6
8
7
9
Minor Heat
8
10
9
11
10
12
11
13
12
14
13
15
14
16
15
17
16
18
17
19
18
20
19
21
20
22
21
23
22
24
23
25
Major Heat
24
26
25
27
26
28
27
29
28
7th mo
29
2
30
3
31
4
August 1965
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
5
2
6
3
7
Qixi Festival
4
8
5
9
6
10
7
11
8
12
Start of Autumn
9
13
10
14
11
15
Ghost Festival
12
16
13
17
14
18
15
19
16
20
17
21
18
22
19
23
20
24
21
25
22
26
23
27
End of Heat
24
28
25
29
26
30
27
8th mo
28
2
29
3
30
4
31
5
September 1965
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
6
2
7
3
8
4
9
5
10
6
11
7
12
8
13
White Dew
9
14
10
15
Mid-Autumn Festival
11
16
12
17
13
18
14
19
15
20
16
21
17
22
18
23
19
24
20
25
21
26
22
27
23
28
Autumn Equinox
24
29
25
9th mo
26
2
27
3
28
4
29
5
30
6
October 1965
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
7
2
8
3
9
Double Ninth Festival
4
10
5
11
6
12
7
13
8
14
Cold Dew
9
15
10
16
11
17
12
18
13
19
14
20
15
21
16
22
17
23
18
24
19
25
20
26
21
27
22
28
23
29
Frost's Descent
24
10th mo
25
2
26
3
27
4
28
5
29
6
30
7
31
8
November 1965
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
9
2
10
3
11
4
12
5
13
6
14
7
15
Start of Winter
8
16
9
17
10
18
11
19
12
20
13
21
14
22
15
23
16
24
17
25
18
26
19
27
20
28
21
29
22
30
Minor Snow
23
11th mo
24
2
25
3
26
4
27
5
28
6
29
7
30
8
December 1965
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
9
2
10
3
11
4
12
5
13
6
14
7
15
Major Snow
8
16
9
17
10
18
11
19
12
20
13
21
14
22
15
23
16
24
17
25
18
26
19
27
20
28
21
29
22
30
Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice Festival
23
12th mo
24
2
25
3
26
4
27
5
28
6
29
7
30
8
Laba Festival
31
9

Festival dates, 1965 lunar year

FestivalLunar dateDateDay
Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)1st month, day 1Feb 2, 1965Tuesday
Lantern Festival1st month, day 15Feb 16, 1965Tuesday
Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)solar term Pure BrightnessApr 5, 1965Monday
Dragon Boat Festival5th month, day 5Jun 4, 1965Friday
Qixi Festival7th month, day 7Aug 3, 1965Tuesday
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)7th month, day 15Aug 11, 1965Wednesday
Mid-Autumn Festival8th month, day 15Sep 10, 1965Friday
Double Ninth Festival9th month, day 9Oct 3, 1965Sunday
Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi)solar term Winter SolsticeDec 22, 1965Wednesday
Laba Festival12th month, day 8Dec 30, 1965Thursday

The lunar year ends in 1966, so its last festival, Laba (12th month, day 8), falls on Dec 30, 1965; Laba in early 1965 belongs to the 1964 lunar year.

Lunar months, 1965

From Feb 2, 1965 to Jan 20, 1966; the longest run of 30-day months is 2.

MonthFirst dayLast dayDays
1st monthFeb 2, 1965Mar 2, 196529
2nd monthMar 3, 1965Apr 1, 196530
3rd monthApr 2, 1965Apr 30, 196529
4th monthMay 1, 1965May 30, 196530
5th monthMay 31, 1965Jun 28, 196529
6th monthJun 29, 1965Jul 27, 196529
7th monthJul 28, 1965Aug 26, 196530
8th monthAug 27, 1965Sep 24, 196529
9th monthSep 25, 1965Oct 23, 196529
10th monthOct 24, 1965Nov 22, 196530
11th monthNov 23, 1965Dec 22, 196530
12th monthDec 23, 1965Jan 20, 196629

FAQ

When does the 1965 lunar year start and end?

It starts on Chinese New Year, Tuesday, February 2, 1965, and ends on January 20, 1966. It is the Year of the Wood Snake (乙巳).

How long is the 1965 lunar year compared with 1964?

353 days, 2 days shorter than the 1964 lunar year (355 days). Lunar years have 353 to 355 days, or 383 to 385 with a leap month.

Does the 1965 lunar year have a leap month?

No. It has 12 months and 353 days.

Related

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Calculated with astronomical algorithms in China Standard Time (UTC+8) and checked against the Hong Kong Observatory, Gregorian-Lunar Calendar Conversion Table. Festival dates follow the Chinese calendar; observances vary by place. All years.