Public holidays in China 2015
Every public holiday in China in 2015 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.
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Public holiday dates in China, 2015
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Thursday | New Year's Day | National |
| 2 January | Friday | Day off (substituted from 01/04/2015) | National |
| 18 February | Wednesday | Day off (substituted from 02/15/2015) | National |
| 19 February | Thursday | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) | National |
| 20 February | Friday | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) | National |
| 21 February | Saturday | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) | National |
| 23 February | Monday | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) | National |
| 24 February | Tuesday | Day off (substituted from 02/28/2015) | National |
| 5 April | Sunday | Tomb-Sweeping Day | National |
| 6 April | Monday | Tomb-Sweeping Day (observed) | National |
| 1 May | Friday | Labor Day | National |
| 20 June | Saturday | Dragon Boat Festival | National |
| 22 June | Monday | Dragon Boat Festival (observed) | National |
| 3 September | Thursday | 70th Anniversary of the Victory of the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War | National |
| 4 September | Friday | Day off (substituted from 09/06/2015) | National |
| 27 September | Sunday | Mid-Autumn Festival | National |
| 1 October | Thursday | National Day | National |
| 2 October | Friday | National Day | National |
| 3 October | Saturday | National Day | National |
| 5 October | Monday | National Day (observed) | National |
| 6 October | Tuesday | Mid-Autumn Festival (observed) | National |
| 7 October | Wednesday | Day off (substituted from 10/10/2015) | National |
Which days of the week they fall on
Of the 22 national holidays in 2015, 17 fall on a weekday and 5 at a weekend. A holiday landing on a weekend is worth spotting early if you were counting on a long one.
Other years
Other countries
Public holidays for 247 countries and territories, or back to China.