Public holidays in China in 2016
China has 20 public holidays in 2016 and 244 business days. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
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Public holidays in 2016
| Date | Local name | English name |
|---|---|---|
| 元旦 | New Year's Day | |
| 春节 | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) | |
| 春节 | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) | |
| 春节 | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) | |
| 休息日（由 2016-02-06 调休） | Day off (substituted from 02/06/2016) | |
| 休息日（由 2016-02-14 调休） | Day off (substituted from 02/14/2016) | |
| 清明节 | Tomb-Sweeping Day | |
| 劳动节 | Labor Day | |
| 劳动节（补假） | Labor Day (observed) | |
| 端午节 | Dragon Boat Festival | |
| 休息日（由 2016-06-12 调休） | Day off (substituted from 06/12/2016) | |
| 中秋节 | Mid-Autumn Festival | |
| 休息日（由 2016-09-18 调休） | Day off (substituted from 09/18/2016) | |
| 国庆节 | National Day | |
| 国庆节 | National Day | |
| 国庆节 | National Day | |
| 国庆节（补假） | National Day (observed) | |
| 国庆节（补假） | National Day (observed) | |
| 休息日（由 2016-10-08 调休） | Day off (substituted from 10/08/2016) | |
| 休息日（由 2016-10-09 调休） | Day off (substituted from 10/09/2016) |
Business days per month in 2016
| Month | Days | Business days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 31 | 20 |
| February | 29 | 16 |
| March | 31 | 23 |
| April | 30 | 20 |
| May | 31 | 21 |
| June | 30 | 20 |
| July | 31 | 21 |
| August | 31 | 23 |
| September | 30 | 20 |
| October | 31 | 16 |
| November | 30 | 22 |
| December | 31 | 22 |
| Year | 366 | 244 |