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Public holidays 2026 · China

Next public holiday: New Year's Day, Friday, January 1. Long weekends

National holidays 2026

New Year's DayJan 1
Thursday
Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)Feb 17
Tuesday
Labour DayMay 1
Friday
Dragon Boat FestivalJun 19
Friday
Mid-Autumn FestivalSep 25
Friday
National DayOct 1
Thursday

Long weekends 2026

Jan 1 – Jan 4
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
Feb 14 – Feb 17
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
May 1 – May 33 days
Jun 19 – Jun 213 days
Sep 25 – Sep 273 days
Oct 1 – Oct 4
Needs one bridge day off
4 days

National holidays 2027

New Year's DayJan 1
Friday
Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)Feb 6
Saturday
Labour DayMay 1
Saturday
Dragon Boat FestivalJun 9
Wednesday
Mid-Autumn FestivalSep 15
Wednesday
National DayOct 1
Friday
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Questions and answers

When is the next public holiday?

New Year's Day: Friday, January 1, 2027.

How many public holidays are there this year?

National holidays: 6 (2026).

Where do the holiday dates come from?

From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.

Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.