Asia
Fri1JanNext holidayNew Year's DayPublic holidays in the People's Republic of China
22 public holidays in 2026, 19 of them on weekdays and 11 next to a weekend.
Days off by month, 2026
public holidays2Jan6FebMar2Apr4May1JunJulAug1Sep6OctNovDec
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu1Jan | New Year's Day | 元旦 | Public holiday |
| Fri2Jan | Day off (substituted from 01/04/2026) | 休息日（由 2026-01-04 调休） | Public holiday |
| Mon16Feb | Chinese New Year's Eve | 农历除夕 | Public holiday |
| Tue17Feb | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) | 春节 | Public holiday |
| Wed18Feb | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) | 春节 | Public holiday |
| Thu19Feb | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) | 春节 | Public holiday |
| Fri20Feb | Day off (substituted from 02/14/2026) | 休息日（由 2026-02-14 调休） | Public holiday |
| Mon23Feb | Day off (substituted from 02/28/2026) | 休息日（由 2026-02-28 调休） | Public holiday |
| Sun8Mar | International Women's Day | 国际妇女节 | Half-day holiday |
| Sun5Apr | Tomb-Sweeping Day | 清明节 | Public holiday |
| Mon6Apr | Tomb-Sweeping Day observed | 清明节（补假） | Public holiday |
| Fri1May | Labour Day | 劳动节 | Public holiday |
| Sat2May | Labour Day | 劳动节 | Public holiday |
| Mon4May | Labour Day observed | 劳动节（补假） | Public holiday |
| Tue5May | Day off (substituted from 05/09/2026) | 休息日（由 2026-05-09 调休） | Public holiday |
| Mon1Jun | Children's Day | 六一儿童节 | Half-day holiday |
| Fri19Jun | Dragon Boat Festival | 端午节 | Public holiday |
| Sat1Aug | Army Day | 建军节 | Half-day holiday |
| Fri25Sep | Mid-Autumn Festival | 中秋节 | Public holiday |
| Thu1Oct | National Day | 国庆节 | Public holiday |
| Fri2Oct | National Day | 国庆节 | Public holiday |
| Sat3Oct | National Day | 国庆节 | Public holiday |
| Mon5Oct | National Day observed | 国庆节（补假） | Public holiday |
| Tue6Oct | Day off (substituted from 09/20/2026) | 休息日（由 2026-09-20 调休） | Public holiday |
| Wed7Oct | Day off (substituted from 10/10/2026) | 休息日（由 2026-10-10 调休） | Public holiday |
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri1Jan | New Year's Day | 元旦 | Public holiday |
| Fri5Feb | Chinese New Year's Eve | 农历除夕 | Public holiday |
| Sat6Feb | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) | 春节 | Public holiday |
| Sun7Feb | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) | 春节 | Public holiday |
| Mon8Feb | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) | 春节 | Public holiday |
| Tue9Feb | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) observed | 春节（补假） | Public holiday |
| Wed10Feb | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) observed | 春节（补假） | Public holiday |
| Mon8Mar | International Women's Day | 国际妇女节 | Half-day holiday |
| Mon5Apr | Tomb-Sweeping Day | 清明节 | Public holiday |
| Sat1May | Labour Day | 劳动节 | Public holiday |
| Sun2May | Labour Day | 劳动节 | Public holiday |
| Mon3May | Labour Day observed | 劳动节（补假） | Public holiday |
| Tue4May | Labour Day observed | 劳动节（补假） | Public holiday |
| Tue1Jun | Children's Day | 六一儿童节 | Half-day holiday |
| Wed9Jun | Dragon Boat Festival | 端午节 | Public holiday |
| Sun1Aug | Army Day | 建军节 | Half-day holiday |
| Wed15Sep | Mid-Autumn Festival | 中秋节 | Public holiday |
| Fri1Oct | National Day | 国庆节 | Public holiday |
| Sat2Oct | National Day | 国庆节 | Public holiday |
| Sun3Oct | National Day | 国庆节 | Public holiday |
| Mon4Oct | National Day observed | 国庆节（补假） | Public holiday |
| Tue5Oct | National Day observed | 国庆节（补假） | Public holiday |