China’s many festivals and holidays are one of the most fun and fascinating aspects of Chinese life!
China is a geographically and culturally diverse country which means that many different places within China and ethnic minority groups celebrate festivals that they would consider to be their main holiday but that may not be widely celebrated elsewhere in China. But here are the main Festivals…
The festivals below are nation-wide and most come with national holidays which gives people the opportunity to travel back to their hometowns to celebrate together. We hope you also enjoy celebrating these festivals with your family!
2022 Dates:
Spring Festival – Tue, Feb. 1
Tomb Sweeping – Tue, April 5
Dragon Boat – Fri, June 3
Chinese Valentines – Thur, Aug 4
Mid-Autumn – Sat, Sept. 10
National Day – Thurs, Oct. 1
2021 Dates:
Spring Festival – Fri, Feb. 12
Tomb Sweeping – Sun, April 4
Dragon Boat – Mon, June 14
Chinese Valentines – Sat, Aug 14
Mid-Autumn – Tues, Sep. 21
National Day – Fri, Oct. 1
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