Deity Birthdays Calendar
A comprehensive calendar and cultural guide to the celebrated birthdays of revered deities, immortals, and cultural patrons in Chinese folk religion and Taoism.
Baosheng Dadi's Birthday
保生大帝（大道公）圣诞 / 吴真人
The revered birthday of Baosheng Dadi, China's celestial patron deity of traditional medicine and healing...
Bixia Yuanjun's Birthday
碧霞元君圣诞 / 泰山奶奶 / 泰山娘娘
The radiant birthday of Bixia Yuanjun, the supreme mountain goddess of Mount Tai who watches over childbirth, child …
City God's Birthday
城隍爷圣诞 / 城隍尊神
The solemn birthday of Chenghuang Ye, the divine magistrate and spiritual protector of cities who records human morality …
Guanyin's Birthday
大慈大悲观世音菩萨圣诞
The celebrated spring birthday of Guanyin Bodhisattva, the most revered embodiment of universal compassion, celebrated …
Jade Emperor's Birthday
玉皇大帝圣诞 / 天公生
The celebrated celestial birthday of the Jade Emperor, supreme ruler of Heaven, Earth, and the Three Realms, honored …
Jiutian Xuannu's Birthday
九天玄女圣诞 / 玄女娘娘
The revered birthday of Jiutian Xuannu, the celestial war goddess and divine strategist who descended from the highest …
Linshui Furen's Birthday
临水夫人（陈靖姑）圣诞 / 顺天圣母
The celebrated birthday of Chen Jinggu, China's revered patron goddess of women, pregnancy, and childbirth, honored for …
Lord Guan's Birthday
关圣帝君（关羽）圣诞
The birthday celebration of Guan Yu, revered across Taoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism as the ultimate embodiment of …
Mazu's Birthday
天上圣母（妈祖）圣诞
The revered birthday of Mazu, China's most important marine guardian deity, celebrated with grand coastal temple fairs, …
Taishang Laojun's Birthday
太上老君圣诞 / 道德天尊
The sacred birthday of Taishang Laojun, the deified Laozi and supreme patriarch of Taoism whose teachings formed the …
The Eight Immortals' Festival
八仙圣诞 / 吕祖诞辰
The joyous birthday festival of the Eight Immortals, the legendary band of Taoist adepts whose individual journeys to …
Tudigong's Birthday
福德正神（土地公）圣诞 / 头牙
The celebrated spring birthday of Tudigong, the benevolent neighborhood earth deity, honored with peanut brittle, spring …
Wangmu Niangniang's Birthday
王母娘娘圣诞 / 西王母 / 瑶池金母
The celestial birthday of Wangmu Niangniang, supreme matriarch of the immortal realm and hostess of the legendary Peach …
Wenchang Dijun's Birthday
文昌帝君（张亚子）圣诞
The celebrated birthday of Wenchang Dijun, the supreme celestial patron of literature, exams, and scholarship, honored …
Xuantian Shangdi's Birthday
玄天上帝（真武大帝）圣诞 / 北极玄天
The celebrated birthday of Zhenwu, the formidable martial deity of the northern heavens and Wudang Mountains, who …
Zaojun's Birthday
东厨司命灶君（灶王爷）圣诞 / 辞灶
The sacred farewell and birthday celebration of Zaojun, the heavenly monitor of household morals, honored with sweet …
Zhao Gongming's Birthday
正财神赵公明（中路财神）圣诞 / 破五
The explosive birthday celebration of Zhao Gongming, China's supreme martial God of Wealth, celebrated on the 'Po Wu' …
Zhong Kui's Birthday
钟馗圣诞 / 赐福镇宅圣君 / 馗王
The fierce birthday of Zhong Kui, the wrathful scholar-demon who failed the imperial exams yet became heaven's most …
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Faith & Devotion
Temple fairs, incense offerings, and theatrical performances bring these divine birthdays to life across communities.