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  2. Public holidays in China - Wikipedia

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    In 2008, the Labor Day holiday was shortened to three days to reduce travel rushes to just twice a year, and instead, three traditional Chinese holidays were added. Generally, if there is a three-day or four-day (if Mid-Autumn Festival is near National Day) holiday, the government will declare it to be a seven-day or eight-day holiday.

  3. 2025 in China - Wikipedia

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    2 Holidays. 3 Art and entertainment. 4 See also. ... 2025 in Chinese music; See also. 2020s portal; ... This page was last edited on 3 September 2024, ...

  4. List of observances set by the Chinese calendar - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Chinese New Year 2024: Dates, this year's animal, and why it ...

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    Lunar New Year is most commonly celebrated in China and other Asian countries. That's why you also see it called Chinese New Year. It starts with the first new moon of the lunar calendar and ends ...

  6. National Day of the People's Republic of China - Wikipedia

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    National Day (Chinese: 国庆节; pinyin: guóqìng jié; lit. 'national celebration day'), officially the National Day of the People's Republic of China (中华人民共和国国庆节), is a public holiday in China celebrated annually on 1 October as the national day of the People's Republic of China, commemorating Mao Zedong's formal proclamation of the establishment of the People's ...

  7. Dragon Boat Festival - Wikipedia

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    The holiday commemorates Qu Yuan who was the beloved prime minister of the southern Chinese state of Chu during the Warring States period, about 600 B.C. to 200 B.C., and is celebrated by holding dragon boat races and eating sticky rice dumplings called zongzi, which were southern Chinese traditions. Dragon Boat Festival integrates praying for ...

  8. China's stock-market surge fizzles after Beijing fails to ...

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    China's stock markets surged on Tuesday thanks to pent-up demand from a weeklong trading break — but jittery investors kept a lid on the rally. The country's benchmark CSI 300 Index opened ...

  9. Golden Week (China) - Wikipedia

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    In 2004, there were calls to shorten Golden Week's duration due to its disruption of the regular economy. In 2006, delegates to the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference brought up proposals to cancel both the National Day and May Day Golden Weeks, arguing that the holidays have not achieved significant results in promoting internal consumption, which was the original intention ...