About Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) in China

Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) is a public holiday in China. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed): Past and Future Observances

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Year Date Weekday Name Holiday Type
2017 Tuesday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday
2017 Wednesday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday
2018 Monday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday
2018 Tuesday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday
2020 Tuesday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday
2020 Wednesday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday
2020 Thursday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday
2021 Monday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday
2021 Tuesday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday
2023 Wednesday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday
2024 Tuesday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday
2024 Wednesday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday
2027 Tuesday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday
2027 Wednesday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday
2030 Thursday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday
2031 Monday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday
2034 Thursday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday
2035 Monday Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) Public Holiday

FAQ — Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) in China

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Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) is a public holiday observed in China. It is classified as a Public Holiday. See the dates, history and observance details on this page, or browse all public holidays in China.

Next year, Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) will be observed on {'year': 2027, 'name': 'Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed)', 'date_iso': '2027-02-09', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2027, 2, 9), 'date_display': '09 Feb 2027', 'day_of_week': 'Tuesday'} in China. Movable holidays can change weekday and date year to year.

Yes, Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) is recognized as a public holiday in China. Most government offices, banks and many schools close, and some businesses may operate on reduced hours. Specific closures vary by industry and region.

You can download an iCal (.ics) file for Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (observed) from this page and import it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. The China holidays page lists every other holiday you can subscribe to the same way.

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