China 2024 Holidays

List of public holidays in China for year 2024

China - 2024 Holidays
33 of 33 holidays
DateDayNameType
Jan 1, 2024MondayNew Year's DayNational holiday
Feb 9, 2024FridaySpring Festival EveObservance
Feb 10, 2024SaturdayLunar New YearNational holiday
Feb 17, 2024SaturdaySpring Festival Golden Week holidayNational holiday
Feb 24, 2024SaturdayLantern FestivalObservance
Mar 8, 2024FridayInternational Women's DayHalf day holiday
Mar 11, 2024MondayZhonghe FestivalObservance
Mar 12, 2024TuesdayArbor DayObservance
Mar 20, 2024WednesdayMarch EquinoxSeason
Apr 4, 2024ThursdayQing Ming JieNational holiday
Apr 6, 2024SaturdayQing Ming Jie HolidayNational holiday
May 1, 2024WednesdayLabour DayNational holiday
May 4, 2024SaturdayYouth DayHalf day holiday
May 5, 2024SundayLabour Day HolidayNational holiday
Jun 1, 2024SaturdayChildren's DayOther Observance
Jun 10, 2024MondayDragon Boat FestivalNational holiday
Jun 21, 2024FridayJune SolsticeSeason
Jul 1, 2024MondayCPC Founding DayOther Observance
Jul 11, 2024ThursdayMaritime DayOther Observance
Aug 1, 2024ThursdayArmy DayOther Observance
Aug 10, 2024SaturdayChinese Valentine's DayObservance
Aug 18, 2024SundaySpirit FestivalObservance
Sep 10, 2024TuesdayTeachers' DayObservance
Sep 16, 2024MondayMid-Autumn Festival HolidayNational holiday
Sep 17, 2024TuesdayMid-Autumn FestivalNational holiday
Sep 22, 2024SundaySeptember EquinoxSeason
Oct 1, 2024TuesdayNational DayNational holiday
Oct 7, 2024MondayNational Day Golden Week holidayNational holiday
Oct 11, 2024FridayDouble Ninth FestivalObservance
Oct 12, 2024SaturdaySpecial Working DayWorking day on weekend
Nov 8, 2024FridayJournalists' DayOther Observance
Dec 21, 2024SaturdayDecember SolsticeSeason
Dec 25, 2024WednesdayChristmas DayObservance

We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday list for China. However, please note that some holiday dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.

Holiday Type Color Legend

Holidays are color-coded based on their types:

  • Public HolidayPublic, National, Federal, and Gazetted holidays
  • Local HolidayLocal, Regional, State, and Provincial holidays
  • Other HolidayObservances and other types of holidays
Frequently Asked Questions

How many holidays in China this year in 2024?

There are 12 public holidays in China in 2024. If you are planning ahead? Check upcoming holidays

How to retrieve the China holidays list via API?

Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=CN&year=2024 API to retrieve this list of China holidays.

Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM:

// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays

import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';

const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({
  country: 'CN',
  year: '2024'
});
console.log(holidays);
API Examples
Quick start examples in different programming languages
curl -X GET "https://api.11holidays.com/v1/holidays?country=CN&year=2024" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"