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  1. The Chinese New Year and National Day holidays are three days long. The week-long holidays on May (Labor) Day and National Day began in 2000, as a measure to increase and encourage holiday spending. The resulting seven-day or eight-day (if Mid-Autumn Festival is near National Day) holidays are called " Golden Weeks " ( 黄金 周 ), and have become peak seasons for travel and tourism.

  2. China Holidays & Festivals. Jan. 28 - Feb. 4, 2025 is Chinese New Year Holiday. China has seven legal holidays in a year, including New Year's Day, Chinese New Year (Spring Festival), Qingming Festival (Tomb-sweeping Day), May Day, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Day and National Day. Chinese people enjoy 13 days off in total for these ...

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    Besides the seven public holidays above, other traditional and modern holidays and observances include: 1. Further reading: Famous Chinese Minority Festivals

    China National Day, Spring Festival andLabor Day holidays are three 'golden weeks' in China. They are the three longest holidays in China: 7 days off each for China National Day and the Spring Festival, and 5 days for Labor Day. Long holidays boost the tourism industry. Prices of flights and hotel rooms soar during the 'golden weeks' — hence their ...

    1. What is the biggest holiday in China?

    Chinese New Yearis the biggest holiday in China. Chinese people have seven days off, and some may have 15 days off. Most establishments close for up to a week, except for some in the service sector, such as hotels and large restaurants.

    2. Do businesses keep running during China public holidays?

    Government offices and banks are shut, but they will usually have some staff on duty. Some businesses will keep runningduring the holidays. Most large malls, tourist attractions, public transport, hotels, and restaurants will open as usual, or even stay open longer.

    3. How long are public holidays in China?

    In total, Chinese mainland has 13 statutory days off for public holidays not counting Saturdays and Sundays: four 3-day holidays, one 5-day holiday, and two 7-day holidays. 1. 3-day public holidays: New Year's Day, Qingming Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival 2. 5-day public holiday: Labor Day 3. 7-day public holidays: Chinese New Year, National Day These holidays each utilize at least two weekend days. If a holiday doesn't coincide with a weekend, an adjacent weekend day or t...

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    • New Year’s Day (元旦 Yuándàn) The first Chinese holiday (节日 jiérì) of the year is the same as in the Western world: New Year’s Day. People celebrate this holiday on January 1st and schools and public offices are closed for a day.
    • Chinese New Year (春节 Chūnjié) The second major public holiday each calendar year is Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival. This holiday is the most important of all Chinese holidays.
    • Tomb Sweeping Day (清明节 Qīngmíngjié) The year’s third Chinese public holiday is Qingming Festival, also called the Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb-Sweeping Day.
    • Labor Day (劳动节 Láodòngjié) The calendar year’s fourth Chinese holiday, Labor Day, coincides with International Workers’ Day: May 1st. This holiday, which honors workers of all types, normally lasts three days.
  3. Nov 13, 2024 · Official Holidays 2025 / 2026 / 2027 days off; Women's Day: Mar. 8: half day for women: half day of Mar. 8: Youth Day: May 4: half day for youth above 14 years old: half day of May 4: Children's Day: Jun. 1: 1 day for children under 13 years old: Jun. 1: Army Day of Chinese PLA: Aug. 1: half day for active army: half day of Aug. 1

  4. Oct 25, 2023 · New Year's Day: Dec 30, 2023 — Jan 1, 2024: three days: Spring Festival: Feb 10 — Feb 17: eight days: Qingming Festival: April 4 — April 6: three days: Labor Day: May 1 — May 5: five days: Dragon Boat Festival: June 8 — June 10: three days: Mid-Autumn Festival: Sept 15 — Sept 17: three days: National Day: Oct 1 — Oct 7: seven days

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  6. Nov 13, 2024 · The Chinese New Year of 2025 falls on January 29th (Wednesday), and will last to February 2nd. It is the Year of Snake. As an official public holiday, Chinese people can get eight days' off from work, from January 28th to February 4th. The Chinese New Year of 2026 falls on February 17th (Tuesday), and will last to February 21th.

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