China Public Holidays in 2023
China has a total of 31 holidays in 2023. In the table
below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information
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Holiday
Date
Details
New Year's Day
Sunday, January 1, 2023
New Year鈥檚 Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
Spring Festival Eve
Saturday, January 21, 2023
Spring Festival Eve is a national holiday in China
Lunar New Year
Sunday, January 22, 2023
Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of the largest celebratory events in China.
Spring Festival Golden Week holiday
Monday, January 23, 2023
Spring Festival Golden Week holiday is a national holiday in China
Lantern Festival
Sunday, February 5, 2023
Lantern Festival is a observance in China
Zhonghe Festival
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Zhonghe Festival is a observance in China
International Women's Day
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
International Women's Day is a half day holiday in China
Arbor Day
Sunday, March 12, 2023
Arbor Day is a observance in China
March Equinox
Monday, March 20, 2023
March Equinox in China (Beijing)
Qing Ming Jie holiday
Monday, April 3, 2023
Qing Ming Jie holiday is a national holiday in China
Qing Ming Jie
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Qing Ming Jie is a national holiday in China
Labour Day
Monday, May 1, 2023
Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Youth Day
Thursday, May 4, 2023
Youth Day is a half day holiday in China
Children's Day
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Children's Day is a observance in China
June Solstice
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
June Solstice in China (Beijing)
Dragon Boat Festival
Thursday, June 22, 2023
The Dragon Boat Festival is also known as the Duanwu Festival in China. It is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month on the Chinese lunisolar calendar.
Dragon Boat Festival holiday
Friday, June 23, 2023
Dragon Boat Festival holiday is a national holiday in China
CPC Founding Day
Saturday, July 1, 2023
CPC Founding Day is a observance in China
Maritime Day
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Maritime Day is a observance in China
Army Day
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Army Day is a observance in China
Chinese Valentine's Day
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Chinese Valentine's Day is a observance in China
Spirit Festival
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Spirit Festival is a observance in China
Teachers' Day
Sunday, September 10, 2023
Teachers' Day is a observance in China
September Equinox
Saturday, September 23, 2023
September Equinox in China (Beijing)
Mid-Autumn Festival
Friday, September 29, 2023
Mid-Autumn Festival is a national holiday in China
National Day
Sunday, October 1, 2023
National Day is a national holiday in China
National Day Golden Week holiday
Monday, October 2, 2023
National Day Golden Week holiday is a national holiday in China
Double Ninth Festival
Monday, October 23, 2023
Double Ninth Festival is a observance in China
Journalists' Day
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Journalists' Day is a observance in China
December Solstice
Friday, December 22, 2023
December Solstice in China (Beijing)
Christmas Day
Monday, December 25, 2023
Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
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