|
Date |
English Name |
Remarks |
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1st day of 1st lunar month
|
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) |
Based on Chinese calendar |
|
January 1 |
New Year |
International holiday |
|
March 12 |
Tree Planting Day |
International holiday |
|
May 1 |
Labor Day |
International holiday |
|
May 4 |
Youth Day |
In memory of May Fourth Movement |
|
June 1 |
Children¡¯s Day |
International holiday |
|
July 1 |
CPC Founding Day |
Formation of 1st National Congress on July 1, 1921 |
|
August 1
|
Army Day |
Nanchang Uprising
on August 1, 1927 |
|
September 10 |
Teacher¡¯s Day |
Established after Cultural Revolution |
|
October 1
|
National Day |
Founding of PRC on October 1, 1949 |
|
15th day of 1st lunar month |
Lantern Festival |
Based on Chinese calendar |
|
Fifth of the 24 Solar terms |
Ching Ming |
Based on Chinese calendar |
|
5th day of 5th lunar month
|
Dragon Boat Festival (Dragon Festival) |
Based on Chinese calendar |
|
15th day of 8th lunar month
|
Mid-Autumn Festival (Moon Festival) |
Based on Chinese calendar |
|
9th day of 9th lunar month
|
Chinese Elder¡¯s Day (Double-Nine Festival) |
Based on Chinese calendar |