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Public holidays in China in 2026

China has 15 public holidays in 2026. 4 fall on a Saturday or Sunday. February has the most with 3.

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2026 public holiday dates in China

DateDayHoliday
1 January 2026ThursdayNew Year's Day
16 February 2026MondaySpring Festival
17 February 2026TuesdaySpring Festival
18 February 2026WednesdaySpring Festival
8 March 2026SundayweekendInternational Women's Day
5 April 2026SundayweekendQingming Festival
1 May 2026FridayLabour Day
4 May 2026MondayYouth Day
1 June 2026MondayChildren's Day
19 June 2026FridayDragon Boat Festival
1 August 2026SaturdayweekendArmy Day
25 September 2026FridayMid-Autumn Festival
1 October 2026ThursdayNational Day
2 October 2026FridayNational Day
3 October 2026SaturdayweekendNational Day

Long weekends in China in 2026

Public holidays on a Friday or Monday in 2026, each giving a three-day weekend.

Spring Festival: Mon 16 FebruaryLabour Day: Fri 1 MayYouth Day: Mon 4 MayChildren's Day: Mon 1 JuneDragon Boat Festival: Fri 19 JuneMid-Autumn Festival: Fri 25 SeptemberNational Day: Fri 2 October

Public holidays that fall on a weekend in 2026

International Women's Day: Sunday 8 March 2026Qingming Festival: Sunday 5 April 2026Army Day: Saturday 1 August 2026National Day: Saturday 3 October 2026

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