China Public Holidays 2026

Accurate, source-backed holiday dates and adjusted working weekends for operations, procurement, and regional planning.

Popular Festivals

2026 Holiday Directory

Jump from the annual overview to the holiday period that affects your staffing, payroll, logistics, or customer-support schedule.

New Year's Day

Jan 1-3, 2026

3 public holiday days with 1 adjusted working day.

Spring Festival

Feb 15-23, 2026

9 public holiday days with 2 adjusted working days.

Labour Day

May 1-5, 2026

5 public holiday days with 1 adjusted working day.

National Day

Oct 1-7, 2026

7 public holiday days with 2 adjusted working days.

Official-Source Backed

Every key date references official notice materials and publication metadata.

Adjusted Weekend Explained

Understand why weekend dates can become working days during long holiday periods.

Import-Ready Calendar

Use one-click ICS download for Google Calendar, Outlook, or Apple Calendar.

Who Uses This Calendar?

This site is built for teams that need practical China holiday dates rather than a generic cultural summary: HR teams checking leave windows, procurement teams planning supplier response times, and global operations teams coordinating support coverage across time zones.

The most important planning detail is the adjusted working day. A Saturday or Sunday near a holiday may be designated as a workday, which changes staffing assumptions for payroll, approvals, logistics, and customer communication.

Compliance Notice

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