Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)
春节
Details
- Country
China- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- February 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Lunar New Year (Spring Festival) marking the start of the traditional Chinese calendar, celebrated with reunions and festivities.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) a public holiday in China?
- Yes, Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) is an official public holiday in China. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) 2026?
- Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) 2026 falls on February 17, 2026.
- What is Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) called locally in China?
- Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) is locally known as "春节" in China.