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Festivals form an integral part of the China's culture and varies from state to state, with each state or city having its own set of customs and traditions of celebrating a particular festival. Here’s a complete list of government, public, and bank holidays in 2026.
China has an extensive list of Public and Government holidays. These holidays range from religious festivals to birthdays of individuals with historical significance as well as the foundation days of the different states. Here is a list of the major Public and Government holidays in China in 2026.
This page contains a national calendar of all 2026 public holidays for China. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list China year 2026.
| S.No | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 01, 2026 | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| 2 | Feb 16, 2026 | Spring Festival Eve | National holiday |
| 3 | Feb 17, 2026 | Chinese New Year | National holiday |
| 4 | Feb 18, 2026 | Spring Festival Golden Week holiday | National holiday |
| 5 | Feb 19, 2026 | Spring Festival Golden Week holiday | National holiday |
| 6 | Feb 20, 2026 | Spring Festival Golden Week holiday | National holiday |
| 7 | Feb 21, 2026 | Spring Festival Golden Week holiday | National holiday |
| 8 | Feb 22, 2026 | Spring Festival Golden Week holiday | National holiday |
| 9 | Mar 03, 2026 | Lantern Festival | Observance |
| 10 | Mar 08, 2026 | International Women's Day | Half day holiday |
| 11 | Mar 12, 2026 | Arbor Day | Observance |
| 12 | Mar 20, 2026 | March Equinox | Season |
| 13 | Apr 05, 2026 | Qing Ming Jie | National holiday |
| 14 | May 01, 2026 | Labour Day | National holiday |
| 15 | May 04, 2026 | Youth Day | Half day holiday |
| 16 | Jun 01, 2026 | Children's Day | Observance |
| 17 | Jun 19, 2026 | Dragon Boat Festival | National holiday |
| 18 | Jun 21, 2026 | June Solstice | Season |
| 19 | Jul 01, 2026 | CPC Founding Day | Observance |
| 20 | Jul 11, 2026 | Maritime Day | Observance |
| 21 | Aug 01, 2026 | Army Day | Observance |
| 22 | Aug 19, 2026 | Chinese Valentine's Day | Observance |
| 23 | Aug 27, 2026 | Spirit Festival | Observance |
| 24 | Sep 10, 2026 | Teachers' Day | Observance |
| 25 | Sep 23, 2026 | September Equinox | Season |
| 26 | Sep 25, 2026 | Mid-Autumn Festival | National holiday |
| 27 | Oct 01, 2026 | National Day | National holiday |
| 28 | Oct 02, 2026 | National Day Golden Week holiday | National holiday |
| 29 | Oct 03, 2026 | National Day Golden Week holiday | National holiday |
| 30 | Oct 04, 2026 | National Day Golden Week holiday | National holiday |
| 31 | Oct 05, 2026 | National Day Golden Week holiday | National holiday |
| 32 | Oct 06, 2026 | National Day Golden Week holiday | National holiday |
| 33 | Oct 07, 2026 | National Day Golden Week holiday | National holiday |
| 34 | Oct 18, 2026 | Double Ninth Festival | Observance |
| 35 | Nov 08, 2026 | Journalists' Day | Observance |
| 36 | Dec 22, 2026 | December Solstice | Season |
| 37 | Dec 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | Observance |
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