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Holidays in China

Every public, bank and school holiday in China for 2026 and 2027, with long weekends and festival days marked.

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New Year's Day元旦In 58 days · Long weekend

China has 15 holidays in 2026: 15 public.

15public and bank holidays in 2026
0long weekends left in 2026
7festivals in our guide
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Public or bank holidayObservance, school or optionalFestival daysToday

January 2026

  1. New Year's Day元旦
    Public
    Passed

February 2026

  1. Spring Festival春节
    Public
    PassedRead the guide to Spring Festival
  2. Spring Festival春节
    Public
    PassedRead the guide to Spring Festival
  3. Spring Festival春节
    Public
    PassedRead the guide to Spring Festival

March 2026

  1. International Women's Day国际妇女节
    Public
    Passed

April 2026

  1. Qingming Festival清明节 清明節
    Public
    Passed

May 2026

  1. Labour Day劳动节
    Public
    PassedRead the guide to Labour Day
  2. Youth Day青年节
    Public
    Passed

June 2026

  1. Children's Day六一儿童节
    Public
    Passed
  2. Dragon Boat Festival端午节
    Public
    Passed

August 2026

  1. Army Day建军节
    Public
    PassedRead the guide to Army Day

September 2026

  1. Mid-Autumn Festival中秋节
    Public
    Passed

October 2026

  1. National Day国庆节
    Public
    Passed
  2. National Day国庆节
    Public
    Passed
  3. National Day国庆节
    Public
    Passed
Festivals

Festivals in China

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Chinese New Year, China
In 94 daysTraditional Festival
FebSat

Chinese New Year

6 Feb 2027CNChina
Qingming Festival, China
In 5 monthsTraditional Festival
AprMon

Qingming Festival

5 Apr 2027CNChina
Dragon Boat Festival, China
In 7 monthsTraditional Festival
JunWed

Dragon Boat Festival

9 Jun 2027CNChina
World Athletics Championships Beijing 27, China
In 10 monthsSports Festival
SepFri

World Athletics Championships Beijing 27

10–19 Sep 2027CNChina
Mid-Autumn Festival, China
In 10 monthsHarvest Festival
SepWed

Mid-Autumn Festival

15 Sep 2027CNChina
Harbin Ice Festival, China
ExpectedTraditional Festival
2026Decexp.

Harbin Ice Festival

Expected December 2026CNChina
Qingdao Beer Festival, China
ExpectedBeer Festival
2027Julexp.

Qingdao Beer Festival

Expected July 2027CNChina
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Army Day in China
National holiday

Army Day in China

Find out China's Army Day's rich history, a national holiday to commemorate the People's Liberation Army. Discover signature activities, historic commemorations, and cultural events that celebrate the significance of this special day in Chinese culture.

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Labour Day in China
National holiday

Labour Day in China

Labour Day in China, also known as International Workers' Day, is celebrated on May 1st. It honors the contributions of the working class and is a significant public holiday, often extended for travel and family gatherings across the nation.

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