Statutory holidays by date. The swapped working weekends the State Council sets each year are not included.
China Public Holidays 2005
Date
Day
Holiday
Jan 1
Saturday
New Year's Day
Feb 9
Wednesday
Spring Festival
Feb 10
Thursday
Spring Festival (day 2)
Feb 11
Friday
Spring Festival (day 3)
May 1
Sunday
Labour Day
May 2
Monday
Labour Day (day 2)
May 3
Tuesday
Labour Day (day 3)
Oct 1
Saturday
National Day
Oct 2
Sunday
National Day (day 2)
Oct 3
Monday
National Day (day 3)
Observances in 2005
Common days that are not public holidays: schools and businesses stay open.
Date
Day
Holiday
Feb 23
Wednesday
Lantern Festival
Mar 8
Tuesday
International Women's Day
May 4
Wednesday
Youth Day
Jun 1
Wednesday
Children's Day
Aug 11
Thursday
Qixi Festival
Sep 10
Saturday
Teachers' Day
Oct 11
Tuesday
Double Ninth Festival
Printable 2005 calendar with holidays
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Questions and answers
How many public holidays are in China in 2005?
China has 10 public holidays in 2005 in this list: New Year's Day (January 1), Spring Festival (February 9), Spring Festival (day 2) (February 10), Spring Festival (day 3) (February 11), Labour Day (May 1), Labour Day (day 2) (May 2), Labour Day (day 3) (May 3), National Day (October 1), National Day (day 2) (October 2) and National Day (day 3) (October 3).
Can I print a 2005 calendar with Chinese holidays?
Yes. The calendar on this page already shows Chinese holidays. Press Print or Download PDF, or switch to a month view to print one month at a time.