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05 2026
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  • This year: Sunday, 05 Apr 2026
  • Next year: Monday, 05 Apr 2027
  • Last year: Friday, 04 Apr 2025
  • Type: Public Holiday

About Tomb-Sweeping Day in China

Tomb-Sweeping Day is a public holiday in China. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Tomb-Sweeping Day: Past and Future Observances

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Year Date Weekday Name Holiday Type
2016 Monday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2017 Tuesday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2018 Thursday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2019 Friday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2020 Saturday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2021 Sunday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2022 Tuesday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2023 Wednesday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2024 Thursday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2025 Friday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2026 Sunday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2027 Monday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2028 Tuesday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2029 Wednesday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2030 Friday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2031 Saturday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2032 Sunday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2033 Monday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2034 Wednesday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2035 Thursday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday
2036 Friday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public Holiday

FAQ — Tomb-Sweeping Day in China

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Tomb-Sweeping Day 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.

This year, Tomb-Sweeping Day falls on {'year': 2026, 'name': 'Tomb-Sweeping Day', 'date_iso': '2026-04-05', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2026, 4, 5), 'date_display': '05 Apr 2026', 'day_of_week': 'Sunday'} in China.

Next year, Tomb-Sweeping Day will be observed on {'year': 2027, 'name': 'Tomb-Sweeping Day', 'date_iso': '2027-04-05', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2027, 4, 5), 'date_display': '05 Apr 2027', 'day_of_week': 'Monday'} in China. Movable holidays can change weekday and date year to year.

Last year, Tomb-Sweeping Day was observed on {'year': 2025, 'name': 'Tomb-Sweeping Day', 'date_iso': '2025-04-04', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2025, 4, 4), 'date_display': '04 Apr 2025', 'day_of_week': 'Friday'} in China.

Yes, Tomb-Sweeping Day 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 Tomb-Sweeping Day 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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