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National Day in the People's Republic of China

国庆节

Friday1October 2027

National Day is a public holiday in the People's Republic of China, known locally as 国庆节.

In 2026 it falls on Thursday 1 October and lasts 3 days, with a substitute day off on Monday 5 October; in 2027 on Friday 1 October.

46 other countries in our calendar also have National Day as a public holiday.

Dates, 2025 to 2028

YearDateWeekdayNote
20251 OctoberWednesday
20252 OctoberThursday
20253 OctoberFriday long weekend
20261 OctoberThursday
20262 OctoberFriday long weekend
20263 OctoberSaturday weekend
20265 OctoberMonday long weekendobserved (moved)
20271 OctoberFriday long weekend
20272 OctoberSaturday weekend
20273 OctoberSunday weekend
20274 OctoberMonday long weekendobserved (moved)
20275 OctoberTuesdayobserved (moved)
20281 OctoberSunday weekend
20282 OctoberMonday long weekend
20283 OctoberTuesday
20284 OctoberWednesdayobserved (moved)

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