The General Office of the State Council has recently issued Circular no. 11 (2021) about the arrangement of the Public Holidays in 2022 in the People’s Republic of China.

There are currently seven official public holidays in China.

Public Holidays for 2023

NameDateDuration
New Year’s DayDec 31, 2022 — Jan 2, 2023three days
Spring FestivalJan 21 — Jan 27seven days
Qingming FestivalApril 5one day
Labor DayApril 29 — May 3five days
Dragon Boat FestivalJune 22 — June 24three days
Mid-Autumn Festival and National DaySept 29 — Oct 6eight days

Please note that for any employee working during an official public holiday, the employer shall grant no less than 300% of the normal wage that would be paid.