China Public Holiday Countdown
Check how many days there are in each holiday throughout the year, show the number of holidays, work on vacation and status.
The default is today's update according to China Standard Time. The countdown refers to the number of natural days from the first day of the holiday, not the number of working days, nor the number of 24 hours before the zero point.
New Year
Arrangements announced2026-01-01 — 2026-01-03
Common3Day holiday
Retirement to work:2026-01-04
Chinese New Year
Arrangements announced2026-02-15 — 2026-02-23
Common9Day holiday
Retirement to work:2026-02-14 / 2026-02-28
Ching Ming Festival
Arrangements announced2026-04-04 — 2026-04-06
Common3Day holiday
Retirement to work:No
May Day
Arrangements announced2026-05-01 — 2026-05-05
Common5Day holiday
Retirement to work:2026-05-09
Dragon boat festival
Arrangements announced2026-06-19 — 2026-06-21
Common3Day holiday
Retirement to work:No
Mid-Autumn Festival
Arrangements announced2026-09-25 — 2026-09-27
Common3Day holiday
Retirement to work:No
National Day
Arrangements announced2026-10-01 — 2026-10-07
Common7Day holiday
Retirement to work:2026-09-20 / 2026-10-10
Data source: Annual holiday notice of the General Office of the State Council · State Office Invention Power [2025] No. 7. The 2025 and 2026 annual arrangements have been checked; the new year needs to be updated after the official notice is checked.
Only show the unified holiday arrangements for all citizens in mainland China, not including exclusive holidays for local, school, unit or some people. There are additional scheduling of holidays, not counted as the number of holiday days. Cross-language pages still adopt mainland Chinese rules.
China Public Holiday Countdown User manual
- When you open the page, it will be automatically calculated according to today's Chinese standard time, and select the year to view the included annual holidays.
- Check out how many days there are until today's Mid-Autumn Festival, National Day and other holidays.
- Check the holiday countdown, holiday scope and holiday work date to filter the unfinished holiday; there is no need to click the calculation button.
Calculation method and processing rules
Calculate the natural daily difference from the first day of the holiday according to the Chinese standard time, and use the official holiday arrangements that have been checked.
scope of use
The current arrangements for 2025 and 2026 in mainland China are currently included; the year that is not included is not predicted, and the unit and local arrangements are subject to the actual notice.
Will the input content be saved on the server?
This tool handles input in the browser, and does not upload files or form content. Typing practice scores are only saved in the native browser.
Why may the result be different from other tools?
The current arrangements for 2025 and 2026 in mainland China are currently included; the year that is not included is not predicted, and the unit and local arrangements are subject to the actual notice. Please compare the input unit, rounding method, applicable rules and data version first.