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Public holidays in China 2026 and 2027

National public holiday dates in China: 22 in 2026 and 17 in 2027. Check your trip dates below, or browse the full list.

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22 public holiday dates in 2026

  • Jan

    1

    New Year's Day

    Thursday · 元旦

  • Jan

    2

    Day off (swapped working day)

    Friday

    Long weekend

  • Feb

    16

    Spring Festival Eve

    Monday

    Long weekend

  • Feb

    17

    Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)

    Tuesday · 春节

  • Feb

    18

    Spring Festival Holiday

    Wednesday

  • Feb

    19

    Spring Festival Holiday

    Thursday

  • Feb

    20

    Day off (swapped working day)

    Friday

    Long weekend

  • Feb

    23

    Day off (swapped working day)

    Monday

    Long weekend

  • Apr

    5

    Qing Ming Jie

    Sunday

    On a weekend

  • Apr

    6

    Tomb-Sweeping Day (observed)

    Monday

    Long weekend

  • May

    1

    Labour Day

    Friday · 劳动节

    Long weekend

  • May

    2

    Labour Day Holiday

    Saturday

    On a weekend

  • May

    4

    Labor Day (observed)

    Monday

    Long weekend

  • May

    5

    Day off (swapped working day)

    Tuesday

  • Jun

    19

    Dragon Boat Festival

    Friday · 端午节

    Long weekend

  • Sep

    25

    Mid-Autumn Festival

    Friday · 中秋节

    Long weekend

  • Oct

    1

    National Day

    Thursday · 国庆节

  • Oct

    2

    National Day Holiday

    Friday

    Long weekend

  • Oct

    3

    National Day Holiday

    Saturday

    On a weekend

  • Oct

    5

    National Day (observed)

    Monday

    Long weekend

  • Oct

    6

    Day off (swapped working day)

    Tuesday

  • Oct

    7

    Day off (swapped working day)

    Wednesday

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How these dates are checked

Every date here appears in at least two of three independent holiday datasets: Nager.Date, python-holidays, Google Calendar public holidays. Regional holidays that only apply to some states or provinces are not listed. Last checked 2026-10-06.

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