Public holidays
Public Holidays in China 2026
Next holiday: New Year's Day, Friday, 1 January 2027
National · 2026
- January
- 1New Year's Day
- 2Day off (substituted from 01/04/2026)
- February
- 16Chinese New Year's Eve
- 17Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)
- 18Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)
- 19Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)
- 20Day off (substituted from 02/14/2026)
- 23Day off (substituted from 02/28/2026)
- March–
- April
- 5Tomb-Sweeping Day
- 6Tomb-Sweeping Day
- May
- 1Labor Day
- 2Labor Day
- 4Labor Day
- 5Day off (substituted from 05/09/2026)
- June
- 19Dragon Boat Festival
- July–
- August–
- September
- 25Mid-Autumn Festival
- October
- 1National Day
- 2National Day
- 3National Day
- 5National Day
- 6Day off (substituted from 09/20/2026)
- 7Day off (substituted from 10/10/2026)
- November–
- December–
National · 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 Jan Thu | New Year's Day |
| 2 Jan Fri | Day off (substituted from 01/04/2026)long weekend |
| 16 Feb Mon | Chinese New Year's Evelong weekend |
| 17 Feb Tue | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) |
| 18 Feb Wed | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) |
| 19 Feb Thu | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) |
| 20 Feb Fri | Day off (substituted from 02/14/2026)long weekend |
| 23 Feb Mon | Day off (substituted from 02/28/2026)long weekend |
| 5 Apr Sun | Tomb-Sweeping Day |
| 6 Apr Mon | Tomb-Sweeping Dayobservedlong weekend |
| 1 May Fri | Labor Daylong weekend |
| 2 May Sat | Labor Day |
| 4 May Mon | Labor Dayobservedlong weekend |
| 5 May Tue | Day off (substituted from 05/09/2026) |
| 19 Jun Fri | Dragon Boat Festivallong weekend |
| 25 Sept Fri | Mid-Autumn Festivallong weekend |
| 1 Oct Thu | National Day |
| 2 Oct Fri | National Daylong weekend |
| 3 Oct Sat | National Day |
| 5 Oct Mon | National Dayobservedlong weekend |
| 6 Oct Tue | Day off (substituted from 09/20/2026) |
| 7 Oct Wed | Day off (substituted from 10/10/2026) |
National · 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 Jan Fri | New Year's Daylong weekend |
| 5 Feb Fri | Chinese New Year's Evelong weekend |
| 6 Feb Sat | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) |
| 7 Feb Sun | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) |
| 8 Feb Mon | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)long weekend |
| 9 Feb Tue | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)observed |
| 10 Feb Wed | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)observed |
| 5 Apr Mon | Tomb-Sweeping Daylong weekend |
| 1 May Sat | Labor Day |
| 2 May Sun | Labor Day |
| 3 May Mon | Labor Dayobservedlong weekend |
| 4 May Tue | Labor Dayobserved |
| 9 Jun Wed | Dragon Boat Festival |
| 15 Sept Wed | Mid-Autumn Festival |
| 1 Oct Fri | National Daylong weekend |
| 2 Oct Sat | National Day |
| 3 Oct Sun | National Day |
| 4 Oct Mon | National Dayobservedlong weekend |
| 5 Oct Tue | National Dayobserved |