
China National Holidays 2025 Schedule and Adjusted Working Days
Nov 12, 2024 · The National Day holiday will last seven days from October 1. Labor Day will be a five-day holiday. New Year’s Day, Qingming Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, and Mid-Autumn Festival will each have three days off. If any of these holidays fall on a Wednesday, only that day will be a holiday.
The Who, What and Why of Chinese Labor Day | China's ... - CLI
Oct 29, 2024 · What is Chinese Labor Day? International Workers' Day, also called Labor Day or 国际劳动节 (Guójì Láodòngjié) in Chinese, is an international holiday that is generally celebrated on May 1st each year in over 80 countries worldwide. It celebrates the achievements of the workers of the world.
The History and Traditions of Labor Day in Chinese
In China, May 1st was celebrated as Labor Day from 1922 onwards after it was adopted by the Communist Party of China. After the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949, the new government officially declared May 1st as a national public holiday called Laodong Jie.
How Labor Day Shaped Modern China | The World of Chinese
May 1, 2024 · Discover the origin of Labor Day celebrations in China and how it became one of the country’s most important holidays. As Labor Day arrives, Chinese workers are off on their travels. Last year, people made 274 million trips during the five-day holiday, generating over 148 billion yuan in tourism revenue.
Labour Day 2025, 2026 and 2027 - PublicHolidays.cn
Labour Day in China, or International Worker’s Day, is a public holiday that celebrates workers’ contributions to the country. Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. International Worker’s Day is a time for family gatherings and fun.
The Story of China's May 1 Labor Day - China Admissions
Apr 19, 2022 · May 1 in China is Labor Day, or International Worker’s Day. This holiday was officially established in China in 1949 to celebrate and honor the workers that made Chinese economy, industry, and society go around.
Explore China's Labor Day 2025 - History, Celebrations ...
Labor Day, known as “五一劳动节” (May Day), is a significant public holiday in China, traditionally observed from May 1st. This holiday not only marks the celebration of labor and workers’ rights but also heralds the beginning of one of the peak travel seasons in the country.