2016 National Holidays in China
International students enjoy the same holidays as Chinese students does, but they have no holidays for other countries' anniversaries or traditional festivals. The students can see the holiday arrangement on university calendars. NCUT published the notice about specific holiday's arrangement. The international students please pay attention to the class timetable.
Beside the summer and winter holidays, the main China national holidays are as following:
Festivals | Vacation Schedule | Working Day Shifting | Length of holidays |
New Year’s Day | Jan. 1st to Jan. 3rd | None | 3 days |
Spring Festival | Feb. 7th to Feb.13th | Feb. 6th (Sat.) Feb.8th | 7 days |
Tomb-sweeping Day | Apr. 2rd to Apr. 4th | None | 3 days |
May Day | Apr. 30th to May. 2rd | None | 3 days |
Dragon Boat Festival | Jun 9th to June 11th | June 12th (Sun.) | 3 days |
Mid-autumn Day | Sep.15th to Sep. 17th | Sept. 22nd(Sat.) | 3 days |
National Day | Oct. 1st to Oct. 7th | Oct. 8th (Sat.) Oct. 9th | 7 days |