2021 statutory holiday schedule released
According to the latest notice issued by the State Council on November 25, 2020, the timetable for statutory holidays in 2021 was officially announced, namely the three-day New Year’s Day (January 1 Day to 3), 7 days of Spring Festival (11 to 17 February), 3 days of Qingming Festival (3 to 5 April), 5 days of Labor Day (1 to 5 May), 3 days of Dragon Boat Festival (June 12 to 14), three days of Mid-Autumn Festival (September 19 to 21), and seven days of National Day (October 1 to 7).
2021 Holiday Time Inquiry
Approved by the State Council, the specific arrangements for the 2021 New Year’s Day, Spring Festival, Qingming Festival, Labor Day, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays are notified as follows.
1.New Year’s Day:Holiday from January 1st to 3rd, 2021, a total of 3 days.
2.Spring Festival:From February 11 to 17, there will be a 7-day holiday.Work on February 7 (Sunday) and February 20 (Saturday).
3.Tomb-sweeping Day:From April 3 to 5, there will be 3 days off.
4.Labor Day:May 1st to 5th holiday, a total of 5 days.April 25 (Sunday) and May 8 (Saturday) for work.
5.Dragon Boat Festival:From June 12th to 14th, there will be a total of 3 days.
6.Mid-Autumn Festival:From September 19th to 21st, there will be a 3-day holiday.Work on September 18 (Saturday).
7.National Day:From October 1st to 7th, there will be 7 days off.Work on September 26 (Sunday) and October 9 (Saturday).
National Holidays and Commemorative Days and Holidays
(Promulgated by the State Council on December 23, 1949, according to the State Council’s Regulations on Amending the National Annual Festivals and Commemorative Days issued on September 18, 1999 The first revision of the "Decision on Holiday Measures" was revised according to the "Decision of the State Council on Amending the "National Holidays and Memorial Day Holiday Measures" on December 14, 2007.The second revision was based on December 11, 2013.The third revision of the "Decision on the National Holidays and Memorial Day Holiday Measures")
Article 1, these measures are formulated to unify the national holiday and anniversary holidays.
Article 2, Holidays for all citizens:
(1) New Year, 1 day off (January 1);
(2) Spring Festival , 3 days off (the first, second and third day of the first lunar month);
(3) Qingming Festival, 1 day off (the day of Qingming in the lunar calendar);
(4) labor Festival, 1 day off (May 1);
(Five) Dragon Boat Festival, 1 day off (Dragon Boat Festival in the lunar calendar);
(6) Mid-Autumn Festival, 1 day off (mid-autumn day in the lunar calendar);
(7) National Day, 3 days off (October 1st, 2nd, 3rd).
Article 3, some national holidays and commemorative days:
(1) Women’s Day (March 8), women have a half-day holiday;
(2) Youth Day (May 4), youth over 14 years old will have a half-day holiday;
(3) Children’s Day (June 1), children under 14 will have a one-day holiday;
(4) On the anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (August 1), active servicemen will have a half-day holiday.
Article 4:For the festivals customary to ethnic minorities, the local people’s government in the area where the ethnic minorities live together shall determine the holiday date according to the custom of each ethnic group.
Article 5, the 27th anniversary, the May 30th anniversary, the 77th anniversary of the Anti-Japanese War, the 93rd anniversary of the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, the 918 anniversary, the teacher’s day, the nurse’s day, the reporter’s day, the tree planting Holidays and other festivals and anniversaries will not be closed.
Article 6:All citizens shall make up the holiday on a working day if it falls on a Saturday or Sunday.Some citizens’ holidays, if they fall on Saturdays and Sundays, will not be made up.
Article 7, these Measures shall come into force on the date of promulgation (January 2, 2014).
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