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China calendar 2026
All 12 months with ISO week numbers and available public holidays, plus direct links to dedicated school, Sun and Moon calendars.
Calculated from this calendar
China 2026: calendar analysis
This analysis is calculated from the holiday entries displayed on this page. It distinguishes unique dates, nationwide dates and regional scope instead of treating every stored row as a day off everywhere.
- 22
- distinct holiday dates
- 22
- nationwide dates
- 3
- nationwide weekend dates
- 0
- regional scopes
22 stored entries
19 Monday to Friday
Saturday or Sunday
0 regional entries
Each of the 22 stored holiday entries falls on a different date.
Nationwide dates: 22. Of these, 19 fall from Monday through Friday and 3 fall on a weekend. A weekday date still needs to be checked against the employment rules that apply to the individual case.
No regional holiday entry is stored for this country-year; all displayed dates are marked as nationwide.
February and October have the highest count with 6 displayed entries. This describes the stored calendar distribution, not an automatic entitlement to time off.
Understanding annual planning
China calendar 2026: plan public holidays precisely
This annual calendar contains 22 stored holiday entries across 22 distinct dates. 22 dates are marked nationwide; 19 fall from Monday through Friday and 3 fall on a weekend.
The first stored date is 元旦 on January 1, 2026, and the last is 休息日（由 2026-10-10 调休） on October 7, 2026. February and October has the highest monthly concentration with 6 entries.
No separate regional entry is stored for this country-year. Municipal holidays and short-notice days off may nevertheless apply.
Working days and possible bridge days in China
4 nationwide dates fall on a Tuesday or Thursday, including 元旦, 春节 and 休息日（由 2026-05-09 调休）. They are useful starting points for bridge-day planning.
A precise working-day calculation needs the actual workplace region. A regional public holiday is not deducted throughout the country, and collective agreements, industry rules or substitute days can change the result.
Check school breaks, ISO weeks and daylight separately
No published school-holiday dataset is stored for China in this year. This does not mean that schools have no breaks; the responsible education authority and school remain decisive.
The linked solar calendar uses the named reference location and its time zone. Sunrise and sunset can differ elsewhere in China.
What to consider when planning through 2050
Recurring and mathematically movable holidays can be projected across many years. Election dates, one-off state events, later substitute days and new legislation become reliable only after they are adopted and published.
For important plans, keep the country, region and year together and recheck distant dates later. This calendar supports planning and does not replace binding information from an authority, school or employer.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the China calendar 2026
How many holiday dates are shown for China in 2026?
There are 22 stored entries across 22 distinct dates. 22 dates are marked nationwide.
How many nationwide holidays fall on a weekday?
19 nationwide dates fall from Monday through Friday and 3 fall on a weekend.
Do regional public holidays apply throughout China?
No. Local rules may exist even when this dataset contains no regional entry.
Which months contain the most entries?
February and October has the highest stored concentration with 6 entries.
Can I import the holidays as an ICS file?
Yes. The ICS download transfers the dates stored on this page to compatible calendar applications. Check the regional scope before importing.
Are public holidays through 2050 final?
No. Recurring rules can be projected, while one-off or politically declared dates may be added or changed later.
Detailed annual overviews
School holidays, Sun, Moon and calendar weeks
Compact notes in the annual calendar link to dedicated detail pages, keeping this country view focused on its month grid and public holidays.
Calendar weeks 2026
53 calendar weeks · Monday to Sunday under ISO 8601
View every week and date →Moon calendar 2026
50 primary phases in the Europe/Berlin
View new and full moons →School holidays 2026
No published school-holiday period is currently stored for this country-year.
Sun calendar 2026
Beijing · 365 daily values
Solar times for the reference place →Place data for the displayed solar reference location: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) · adapted and stored locally
China · 2026
Public holidays
Public-holiday data available
| Date | Public holiday | Applies in |
|---|---|---|
| 元旦 View details → | Nationwide | |
| 休息日（由 2026-01-04 调休） View details → | Nationwide | |
| 农历除夕 View details → | Nationwide | |
| 春节 View details → | Nationwide | |
| 春节 View details → | Nationwide | |
| 春节 View details → | Nationwide | |
| 休息日（由 2026-02-14 调休） View details → | Nationwide | |
| 休息日（由 2026-02-28 调休） View details → | Nationwide | |
| 清明节 View details → | Nationwide | |
| 清明节（补假） View details → | Nationwide | |
| 劳动节 View details → | Nationwide | |
| 劳动节 View details → | Nationwide | |
| 劳动节（补假） View details → | Nationwide | |
| 休息日（由 2026-05-09 调休） View details → | Nationwide | |
| 端午节 View details → | Nationwide | |
| 中秋节 View details → | Nationwide | |
| 国庆节 View details → | Nationwide | |
| 国庆节 View details → | Nationwide | |
| 国庆节 View details → | Nationwide | |
| 国庆节（补假） View details → | Nationwide | |
| 休息日（由 2026-09-20 调休） View details → | Nationwide | |
| 休息日（由 2026-10-10 调休） View details → | Nationwide |