Public holidays for 2024
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December 12, 2023
There are seven official public holidays in China.
| Holiday | Date | Duration |
| New Year's Day | Dec 30, 2023 — Jan 1, 2024 | 3 days |
| Spring Festival | Feb 10 — Feb 17 | 8 days |
| Qingming Festival | April 4 — April 6 | 3 days |
| Labor Day | May 1 — May 5 | 5 days |
| Dragon Boat Festival | June 8 — June 10 | 3 days |
| Mid-Autumn Festival | Sept 15 — Sept 17 | 3 days |
| National Day | Oct 1 — Oct 7 | 7 days |
There are also holidays or memorial days for certain groups of people:
| Women's Day (March 8) | Half a day off for women |
| Youth Day (May 4) | Half a day off for youths aged 14 or older |
| Children's Day (June 1) | One day off for teenagers and children under 14 years old |
| Army Day (Aug 1) | Half a day off for active duty military personnel |
Sources: www.gov.cn, sgst.cn/foreign