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1984 Chinese lunar calendar

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

The 1984 lunar year, the Year of the Wood Rat (甲子), runs from February 2, 1984 to February 19, 1985: 13 months and 384 days, with 7 long months of 30 days and 6 short months of 29. It includes a leap 10th month. Chinese New Year falls on a Thursday, 11 days earlier in the calendar than in 1983. The Mid-Autumn Festival is on Monday, September 10, 1984, and the Dragon Boat Festival on Monday, June 4, 1984. 2 of the 10 festivals below fall on a weekend: Ghost Festival, Winter Solstice Festival.

1984 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 1984
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
29
2
30
3
12th mo
4
2
5
3
6
4
Minor Cold
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
21
19
Major Cold
22
20
23
21
24
22
25
23
26
24
27
25
28
26
29
27
30
28
31
29
February 1984
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
29
28
March 1984
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
29
2
30
3
2nd mo
4
2
5
3
Awakening of Insects
6
4
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
Spring Equinox
21
19
22
20
23
21
24
22
25
23
26
24
27
25
28
26
29
27
30
28
31
29
April 1984
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
3rd mo
2
2
3
3
4
4
Pure Brightness
Qingming Festival
5
5
6
6
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
Grain Rain
21
21
22
22
23
23
24
24
25
25
26
26
27
27
28
28
29
29
30
30
May 1984
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
4th mo
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
5
Start of Summer
6
6
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 1984
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
Dragon Boat Festival
5
6
Grain in Ear
6
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
22
Summer Solstice
22
23
23
24
24
25
25
26
26
27
27
28
28
29
29
6th mo
30
2
July 1984
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
Major Heat
23
25
24
26
25
27
26
28
27
29
28
7th mo
29
2
30
3
31
4
August 1984
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
5
2
6
3
7
Qixi Festival
4
8
5
9
6
10
7
11
Start of Autumn
8
12
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 1984
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
6
2
7
3
8
4
9
5
10
6
11
7
12
White Dew
8
13
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 1984
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 1984
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
Leap 10th mo
24
2
25
3
26
4
27
5
28
6
29
7
30
8
December 1984
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
11th mo
Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice Festival
23
2
24
3
25
4
26
5
27
6
28
7
29
8
30
9
31
10

Festival dates, 1984 lunar year

FestivalLunar dateDateDay
Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)1st month, day 1Feb 2, 1984Thursday
Lantern Festival1st month, day 15Feb 16, 1984Thursday
Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)solar term Pure BrightnessApr 4, 1984Wednesday
Dragon Boat Festival5th month, day 5Jun 4, 1984Monday
Qixi Festival7th month, day 7Aug 3, 1984Friday
Ghost Festival (Zhongyuan)7th month, day 15Aug 11, 1984Saturday
Mid-Autumn Festival8th month, day 15Sep 10, 1984Monday
Double Ninth Festival9th month, day 9Oct 3, 1984Wednesday
Winter Solstice Festival (Dongzhi)solar term Winter SolsticeDec 22, 1984Saturday
Laba Festival12th month, day 8Jan 28, 1985Monday

The lunar year ends in 1985, so its last festival, Laba (12th month, day 8), falls on Jan 28, 1985; Laba in early 1984 belongs to the 1983 lunar year.

Lunar months, 1984

From Feb 2, 1984 to Feb 19, 1985; the longest run of 30-day months is 2.

MonthFirst dayLast dayDays
1st monthFeb 2, 1984Mar 2, 198430
2nd monthMar 3, 1984Mar 31, 198429
3rd monthApr 1, 1984Apr 30, 198430
4th monthMay 1, 1984May 30, 198430
5th monthMay 31, 1984Jun 28, 198429
6th monthJun 29, 1984Jul 27, 198429
7th monthJul 28, 1984Aug 26, 198430
8th monthAug 27, 1984Sep 24, 198429
9th monthSep 25, 1984Oct 23, 198429
10th monthOct 24, 1984Nov 22, 198430
Leap 10th monthNov 23, 1984Dec 21, 198429
11th monthDec 22, 1984Jan 20, 198530
12th monthJan 21, 1985Feb 19, 198530

FAQ

When does the 1984 lunar year start and end?

It starts on Chinese New Year, Thursday, February 2, 1984, and ends on February 19, 1985. It is the Year of the Wood Rat (甲子).

How long is the 1984 lunar year compared with 1983?

384 days, 30 days longer than the 1983 lunar year (354 days). Lunar years have 353 to 355 days, or 383 to 385 with a leap month.

Does the 1984 lunar year have a leap month?

Yes. A leap 10th month follows the regular 10th month, starting on November 23, 1984, so the year has 13 months and 384 days.

Related

1984 zodiac: Wood Rat1983 lunar calendar1985 lunar calendar

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.