China Public Holiday Calendar 2014/2015

China has seven legal holidays in a year, including New Year’s Day, Spring Festival, Qingming Festival, May Day, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Day and National Day. The table below provides detailed information of 2014 / 2015 public holidays for your guidance on forward planning.
2014 / 2015 Major Public Holiday Calendar | ||||
Name | Date | Legal Holidays | 2014 | 2015 |
New Year’s Day | Jan. 1 | 1 day | Jan. 1 – 3 | Jan. 1 – 3 |
Spring Festival | subject to lunation |
3 days | Jan. 31 (Jan. 30 – Feb. 5 off) |
Feb. 19 (Feb. 18 – 24 off) |
Qingming | Apr. 4 or 5 | 1 day | Apr. 5 (Apr. 4 – 6 off) |
Apr. 5 (Apr. 4 – 6 off) |
May Day | May 1 | 1 day | May 1 – 3 | May 1 – 3 |
Dragon Boat | 5th of 5th lunar month |
1 day | Jun. 2 (May 31 – Jun. 2 off) |
Jun. 20 (Jun. 20 – 22 off) |
Mid-Autumn Day | Aug. 15 of lunar calendar |
1 day | Sep. 8 (Sep. 6 – 8 off) |
Sep. 27 (Sep.26 – 28. off) |
National Day | Oct. 1 | 3 days (Oct. 1 – 3) |
Oct. 1 – 7 | Oct. 1 – 7 |