China has a total of 40 holidays in 2022. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date Details
New Year's Day
Saturday, January 1, 2022 New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
New Year's Holiday
Sunday, January 2, 2022 New Year's Holiday is a national holiday in China
Special Working Day
Saturday, January 29, 2022 Special Working Day is a working day on weekend in China
Spring Festival Eve
Monday, January 31, 2022 Spring Festival Eve is a national holiday in China
Lunar New Year
Tuesday, February 1, 2022 Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of the largest celebratory events in China.
Spring Festival Golden Week holiday
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 Spring Festival Golden Week holiday is a national holiday in China
Lantern Festival
Tuesday, February 15, 2022 Lantern Festival is a observance in China
Zhonghe Festival
Friday, March 4, 2022 Zhonghe Festival is a observance in China
International Women's Day
Tuesday, March 8, 2022 International Women's Day is a half day holiday in China
Arbor Day
Saturday, March 12, 2022 Arbor Day is a observance in China
March Equinox
Sunday, March 20, 2022 March Equinox in China (Beijing)
Qing Ming Jie holiday
Sunday, April 3, 2022 Qing Ming Jie holiday is a national holiday in China
Qing Ming Jie
Tuesday, April 5, 2022 Qing Ming Jie is a national holiday in China
Special Working Day
Sunday, April 24, 2022 Special Working Day is a working day on weekend in China
Labour Day Holiday
Saturday, April 30, 2022 Labour Day Holiday is a national holiday in China
Labour Day
Sunday, May 1, 2022 Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Labour Day Holiday
Monday, May 2, 2022 Labour Day Holiday is a national holiday in China
Youth Day
Wednesday, May 4, 2022 Youth Day is a half day holiday in China
Special Working Day
Saturday, May 7, 2022 Special Working Day is a working day on weekend in China
Children's Day
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 Children's Day is a other observance in China
Dragon Boat Festival
Friday, June 3, 2022 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
Saturday, June 4, 2022 Dragon Boat Festival holiday is a national holiday in China
June Solstice
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 June Solstice in China (Beijing)
CPC Founding Day
Friday, July 1, 2022 CPC Founding Day is a other observance in China
Maritime Day
Monday, July 11, 2022 Maritime Day is a other observance in China
Army Day
Monday, August 1, 2022 Army Day is a other observance in China
Chinese Valentine's Day
Thursday, August 4, 2022 Chinese Valentine's Day is a observance in China
Spirit Festival
Friday, August 12, 2022 Spirit Festival is a observance in China
Teachers' Day
Saturday, September 10, 2022 Teachers' Day is a observance in China
Mid-Autumn Festival
Saturday, September 10, 2022 Mid-Autumn Festival is a national holiday in China
Mid-Autumn Festival holiday
Sunday, September 11, 2022 Mid-Autumn Festival holiday is a national holiday in China
September Equinox
Friday, September 23, 2022 September Equinox in China (Beijing)
National Day
Saturday, October 1, 2022 National Day is a national holiday in China
National Day Golden Week holiday
Sunday, October 2, 2022 National Day Golden Week holiday is a national holiday in China
Double Ninth Festival
Tuesday, October 4, 2022 Double Ninth Festival is a observance in China
National Day Golden Week holiday
Wednesday, October 5, 2022 National Day Golden Week holiday is a national holiday in China
Special Working Day
Saturday, October 8, 2022 Special Working Day is a working day on weekend in China
Journalists' Day
Tuesday, November 8, 2022 Journalists' Day is a other observance in China
December Solstice
Wednesday, December 21, 2022 December Solstice in China (Beijing)
Christmas Day
Sunday, December 25, 2022 Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
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