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