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The Golden Week (simplified Chinese: 黄金周; traditional Chinese: 黃金週), in the People's Republic of China, is the name given to three separate 7-day or 8-day national holidays which were implemented in 2000: [1] Chunyun [disputed – discuss], the Golden Week around the Chinese New Year, begins in January or February.
There was then a major reform in 2008, abolishing the Labour Day Golden Week and adding three traditional Chinese holidays (Qingming Festival, Duanwu Festival, and Mid-Autumn Festival). [5] From at least 2000 until this reform, the Spring Festival public holiday began on New Year's Day itself.
In Singapore, Chinese New Year is the only traditional Chinese public holiday, likewise with Malaysia. Each region has its own holidays on top of this condensed traditional Chinese set. Mainland China and Taiwan observe patriotic holidays, Hong Kong and Macau observe Christian holidays, and Malaysia and Singapore celebrate Malay and Indian ...
The policy came just in time for China’s “Golden Week” holiday period, which is centered around National Day on October 1. This year’s Golden Week coincides with the Mid-Autumn Festival ...
Chinese mainland tourists cut back on trips and spending abroad during the long "Golden Week" holidays in early October, with a weaker yuan, political turmoil in Hong Kong and global tensions ...
China has concluded its Golden Week holiday on a muted note, ... on average 1.48 million people crossed the border every day during the Golden Week holiday. The figure was just 85.1% of the volume ...
Some 637 million people traveled within China during the country’s eight-day holiday, representing a 79 percent recovery year-over-year. Travel Spending Recovers 70 Percent During China’s ...
Golden Week may refer to: Golden Week (China) , two weeks of Chinese holidays, occurring in January or February, and September or October Golden Week (Japan) , several Japanese holidays that occur during the first week of May