◐ Holiday Timeline

🇨🇳 China Public Holidays 2026

33 national public holidays · timezone UTC+8 · official source ↗

This page lists every national public holiday in China for 2026 — 33 days in total. Each date is cross-checked against the official government source. To compare China against other countries side by side, open the interactive timeline.

DateDayHoliday
January 1ThursdayNew Year's Day
January 2FridayNew Year Holiday
January 3SaturdayNew Year Holiday
February 15SundaySpring Festival Holiday
February 16MondaySpring Festival Holiday
February 17TuesdaySpring Festival
February 18WednesdaySpring Festival Holiday
February 19ThursdaySpring Festival Holiday
February 20FridaySpring Festival Holiday
February 21SaturdaySpring Festival Holiday
February 22SundaySpring Festival Holiday
February 23MondaySpring Festival Holiday
April 4SaturdayQingming Festival
April 5SundayQingming Holiday
April 6MondayQingming Holiday
May 1FridayLabour Day
May 2SaturdayLabour Day Holiday
May 3SundayLabour Day Holiday
May 4MondayLabour Day Holiday
May 5TuesdayLabour Day Holiday
June 19FridayDragon Boat Festival
June 20SaturdayDragon Boat Holiday
June 21SundayDragon Boat Holiday
September 25FridayMid-Autumn Festival
September 26SaturdayMid-Autumn Holiday
September 27SundayMid-Autumn Holiday
October 1ThursdayNational Day
October 2FridayNational Day Holiday
October 3SaturdayNational Day Holiday
October 4SundayNational Day Holiday
October 5MondayNational Day Holiday
October 6TuesdayNational Day Holiday
October 7WednesdayNational Day Holiday

Plan around China's 2026 holidays

Use the interactive Holiday Timeline to overlay China with any of the other 55 countries we cover and instantly spot conflict-free meeting dates. See the full by-country list or verify every date on the government sources page.

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