Public Holidays in China (2026)
15 public holidays and 0 observances in 2026.
Overview
- Country
- China
- Year
- 2026
- Public Holidays
- 15
- Observances
- 0
All Holidays (2026)
Public holidays are official days off when most businesses and government offices are closed. Observances are widely recognized occasions, but businesses typically remain open.
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Public |
| Mon, Feb 16 | Spring Festival | Public |
| Tue, Feb 17 | Spring Festival | Public |
| Wed, Feb 18 | Spring Festival | Public |
| Sun, Mar 8 | International Women's Day | Public |
| Sun, Apr 5 | Qingming Festival | Public |
| Fri, May 1 | Labour Day | Public |
| Mon, May 4 | Youth Day | Public |
| Mon, Jun 1 | Children's Day | Public |
| Fri, Jun 19 | Dragon Boat Festival | Public |
| Sat, Aug 1 | Army Day | Public |
| Fri, Sep 25 | Mid-Autumn Festival | Public |
| Thu, Oct 1 | National Day | Public |
| Fri, Oct 2 | National Day | Public |
| Sat, Oct 3 | National Day | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many public holidays does China have in 2026?
- China has 15 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the difference between a public holiday and an observance in China?
- A public holiday is an official day off when most businesses are closed. An observance is a widely recognized occasion, but businesses typically remain open.