China Holiday Arrangement in 2013 Announced

 

The State Council released the “Circular on Part of the Holiday Arrangement in 2013?(Guobanfamingdian [2012] No.33) on December 8 2012 with the official holidays for year 2013 scheduled as follows:

 

1.    New Year's Day

January 1-3 (three days off in total)

January 5(Saturday) and January 6 (Sunday) are adjusted to official working days

 

2.    Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) February 9-15 (seven days in total)

February 16 (Saturday) and February 17 (Sunday) are adjusted to official working days

 

3.    Qingming Festival

April 4-6 (three days off in total)

April 7 (Sunday) is adjusted to an official working day

 

4.    Labour Day

April 29-May 1 (three days off in total)

April 27 (Saturday) and April 28 (Sunday) are adjusted to official working days

 

5.    Dragon Boat Festival

June 10-12 (three days in total)

June 8 (Saturday) and June 9 (Sunday) are adjusted to official working days

 

6.    Mid-autumn Festival

September 19-21 (three days off in total)

September 22 (Sunday) is adjusted to an official working day

 

7.    National Day

October 1-7 (seven days off in total)

September 29 (Sunday) and October 12 (Saturday) are adjusted to official working days

 

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Enclosures：

 

Table 1:   Statutory Public Holidays

Table 2:  The festivals and memorial days for part of citizens