Public holidays in China 2018

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Public holidays in China 2018: public holidays 6; currency Yuan; main language Chinese.

  • Public holidays: 6
  • Year: 2018
  • Currency: Yuan
  • Main language: Chinese
  • Updated: 2026-10-04

China had **six public holidays in 2018**, each with official local names and varying nationwide coverage. The list includes New Year’s Day (January 1), Chinese New Year (January 15–21), Qingming Festival (April 5), Labor Day (May 1), Dragon Boat Festival (June 18), and National Day (October 1–7). Some dates were extended for regional observances. |Six official holidays were designated, though some spanned multiple days. |All six were nationwide, but Qingming Festival and Dragon Boat Festival had shorter single-day observances.

Public holidays
6
Year
2018
Currency
Yuan
Main language
Chinese
Updated
2026-10-04
Public holidays in China, 2018
DateHolidayObserved
2018-01-01New Year's Day元旦
2018-02-16Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)春节
2018-05-01Labour Day劳动节
2018-06-18Dragon Boat Festival端午节
2018-09-24Mid-Autumn Festival中秋节
2018-10-01National Day国庆节

China holiday calendar 2018

| 2018-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes | | 2018-02-16 | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) | Yes | | 2018-05-01 | Labour Day | Yes | | 2018-06-18 | Dragon Boat Festival | Yes | | 2018-09-24 | Mid-Autumn Festival | Yes | | 2018-10-01 | National Day | Yes |

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