National Holidays in China in 2026

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List of Holidays in China in 2026

Day Date Holiday Name Type Comments
Thursday New Year's Day National Holiday
Friday Day after New Year's Day Holiday National Holiday Compensated by Sun Jan 4
Monday Spring Festival Holiday National Holiday Chinese New Year Eve
Tuesday Spring Festival National Holiday Chinese New Year
Wednesday Spring Festival Holiday National Holiday
Thursday Spring Festival Holiday National Holiday
Friday Spring Festival Holiday National Holiday Compensated by Sat Feb 14
Monday Spring Festival Holiday National Holiday Compensated by Sat Feb 28
Sunday International Women's Day Not A Public Holiday All women can have a half day holiday
Sunday Ching Ming Festival National Holiday Tomb Sweeping Day
Monday Ching Ming Festival (in lieu) National Holiday Tomb Sweeping Day
Friday Labour Day National Holiday International Workers' Day
Monday Labour Day Holiday National Holiday International Workers' Day
Tuesday Labour Day Holiday National Holiday Compensated by Sat May 9
Friday Dragon Boat Festival National Holiday Tuen Ng Festival
Friday Mid-Autumn Festival National Holiday Moon Festival
Thursday Chinese National Day National Holiday
Friday Chinese National Day Holiday National Holiday
Saturday Chinese National Day Holiday National Holiday
Sunday Chinese National Day Holiday National Holiday
Monday Chinese National Day Holiday National Holiday
Tuesday Chinese National Day Holiday National Holiday Compensated by Sun Sep 20
Wednesday Chinese National Day Holiday National Holiday Compensated by Sat Oct 10
Sunday Chung Yeung Festival Not A Public Holiday Double Ninth Festival or Dual-Yang Festival
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Notes

  • The full list of Chinese holidays for the next year is not usually issued by the government until mid December of the current year.
  • The National Annual Leave and Memorial Days regulation, enacted in 1949, stipulates the specific days and lengths of national holidays. It has been amended many times.