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2009

The official public holidays in 2009 (year of the Ox) for China are not yet confirmed, this is the temporary overview:

 2009 Day of week
Holiday name
Notes
Lunar
 Jan 1  Thursday  New Year  Western New Year
 
         

 Jan 25

 Sunday  Spring Festival  Chinese New Year (eve)
 Yes
 Jan 26
 Monday
 Spring Festival  First day new year
 Yes
 Jan 27  Tuesday  Spring Festival    Yes
         
 April 4/5
 ?  Tomb Sweeping Day  Ching Min  Yes
         
 May 1  Friday  Labour Day  Should be 3 days
 
         
Jun 27  Saturday  Dragon Boat  Friday off?
 Yes
         
Oct 1  Thursday  National Day holiday  Should be 3 days
 
         
Oct 3  Saturday  Mid-Autumn Festival  Combine with National Day?  Yes

 

Some good websites for more information:

Chinesefortunecalendar.com

Wikipedia

 

Last Updated ( Sunday, 13 July 2008 )
 
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