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11 source-backed records whose verified scope explicitly identifies China. This is an observance index, not a public-holiday calendar.

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Dragon Boat Festival

19–21 June 2026 public-holiday period · China / State Council 2026 public-holiday schedule

The General Office of China’s State Council sets the 2026 Dragon Boat Festival public-holiday period at 19–21 June.

Source-backedFixed Annual

Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival

5 January opening date · Harbin, Heilongjiang, China / international municipal ice-and-snow festival

Chinese government sources document successive Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival openings on January 5, including the 40th edition in 2024, 41st in 2025 and 42nd in 2026.

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Lantern Festival (元宵节 / Yuanxiao Festival)

3 March 2026; traditionally the 15th day of the first lunar month · China / traditional festival, with Beijing government 2026 date evidence

Beijing government material describes the Lantern Festival as the 15th day of the first lunar month and lists official Beijing Lantern Festival programming on 3 March 2026.

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Mid-Autumn Festival

15th day of the eighth lunar month · China / traditional Mid-Autumn Festival

Shanghai Government's English portal states that the Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month; the Gregorian date therefore varies by year.

Source-backedFixed Annual

National Day

1 October · China

Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade current National Days protocol register lists China — National Day on 1 October. The source verifies the diplomatic national-day identity…

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Qingming Festival

4–6 April 2026 public-holiday period · China / State Council 2026 public-holiday schedule

The General Office of China’s State Council sets the 2026 Qingming Festival public-holiday period at 4–6 April.

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Qixi Festival (Double Seventh Festival)

7th day of the seventh lunar month · China / traditional Qixi festival

Chinese government portals describe Qixi as falling on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month; Shanghai's 2026 page gives August 19 for that year's edition.

Source-backedFixed Annual

Serfs' Emancipation Day

28 March · Tibet Autonomous Region, China / government-designated commemoration

China's State Council Information Office says the Tibet Autonomous Region legislature designated March 28 as Serfs' Emancipation Day in 2009.

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Spring Festival

15–23 February 2026 public-holiday period · China / State Council 2026 public-holiday schedule

The General Office of China’s State Council sets the 2026 Spring Festival public-holiday period at nine days, 15–23 February, with adjusted working days on 14 and 28 February.

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Spring Festival holiday

15–23 February 2026 · China / State Council 2026 public-holiday schedule

China’s State Council schedule calls the 2026 period the Spring Festival holiday and sets it at nine days, 15–23 February, with adjusted working days on 14 and 28 February.