The State Council released the 2023 official public holidays in China on December 8, 2022, please check the official source here. There are six public holidays with 26 days, 11 of which fall on weekdays, eight are on weekends, and seven are switched from other weekend days.
The following is the list of public holidays in China 2023.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Jan 01, 2023 | Sunday | Weekend Holiday |
| New Year's Day | Jan 02, 2023 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Chinese New Year Eve | Jan 21, 2023 | Saturday | Weekend Holiday |
| Chinese New Year | Jan 22, 2023 | Sunday | Weekend Holiday |
| Chinese New Year Holiday | Jan 23, 2023 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Chinese New Year Holiday | Jan 24, 2023 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
| Chinese New Year Holiday | Jan 25, 2023 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Chinese New Year Holiday | Jan 26, 2023 | Thursday | Weekend Switch |
| Chinese New Year Holiday | Jan 27, 2023 | Friday | Weekend Switch |
| Qingming Festival | Apr 05, 2023 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Labour Day Holiday | Apr 29, 2023 | Saturday | Weekend Holiday |
| Labour Day Holiday | Apr 30, 2023 | Sunday | Weekend Holiday |
| Labour Day | May 01, 2023 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Labour Day Holiday | May 02, 2023 | Tuesday | Weekend Switch |
| Labour Day Holiday | May 03, 2023 | Wednesday | Weekend Switch |
| Dragon Boat Festival | Jun 22, 2023 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
| Dragon Boat Festival | Jun 23, 2023 | Friday | Weekend Switch |
| Dragon Boat Festival | Jun 24, 2023 | Saturday | Weekend Holiday |
| Mid-Autumn Festival | Sep 29, 2023 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Mid-Autumn Festival | Sep 30, 2023 | Saturday | Weekend Holiday |
| National Day | Oct 01, 2023 | Sunday | Weekend Holiday |
| National Day Holiday | Oct 02, 2023 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| National Day Holiday | Oct 03, 2023 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
| National Day Holiday | Oct 04, 2023 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| National Day Holiday | Oct 05, 2023 | Thursday | Weekend Switch |
| National Day Holiday | Oct 06, 2023 | Friday | Weekend Switch |
The following weekends are working days:
| Date | Weekday | Date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2023 | Saturday | Jun 25, 2023 | Sunday |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Sunday | Oct 07, 2023 | Saturday |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Sunday | Oct 08, 2023 | Sunday |
| May 06, 2023 | Saturday |
Please check references here or check working days in China in 2023.
