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China Adds Two Statutory Holidays from 2025

Time:   26.11.2024
China Adds Two Statutory Holidays from 2025

Stating from 1 January 2025, the eve of the Chinese Lunar New Year and May 2 will become newly added statutory holidays according to the revised Measures on National Holidays and Memorial Days, which was released by the State Council of the PRC on 12 November 2024.

After amendment, the total number of statutory holidays for all citizens each year will be increased from 11 days to 13 days starting from 2025, including:
(1) one day for New Year’s Day
(2) four days for Spring Festival
(3) one day for Qingming Festival
(4) two days for Labour Day Holiday
(5) one day for Dragon Boat Festival
(6) one day for Mid-Autumn Festival
(7) three days for National Day Holiday

The arrangements of statutory holidays for all citizens in 2025 released by the General Office of the State Council of the PRC are as follows:

Name of Holiday

Holiday Arrangements

New Year’s Day

Rest on 1 January 2025.

Spring Festival

 (Chinese New Year)

Rest from 28 January to 4 February 2025.

26 January (Sunday) and 8 February 2025 (Saturday) are adjusted as working days.

Qingming Festival

Rest on 4 April 2025.

Labour Day Holiday

Rest from 1 May to 5 May 2025.

27 April 2025 (Sunday) is adjusted as a working day.

Dragon Boat Festival

Rest on 2 June 2025.

National Day Holiday and Mid-Autumn Festival

Rest from 1 October to 8 October 2025.

28 September 2025 (Sunday) and 11 October 2025 (Saturday) are adjusted as working days.


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