Holidays and Observances in China in 2014
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | National Holiday |
| Jan 26 | Sunday | Special Working Day | Working Day on a Weekend |
| Jan 30 | Thursday | Spring Festival Eve | Observance |
| Jan 31 | Friday | Chinese New Year | National Holiday |
| Feb 1 | Saturday | Spring Festival Holiday | National Holiday |
| Feb 2 | Sunday | Spring Festival Holiday | National Holiday |
| Feb 3 | Monday | Spring Festival Holiday | Common Local Holiday |
| Feb 4 | Tuesday | Spring Festival Holiday | Common Local Holiday |
| Feb 5 | Wednesday | Spring Festival Holiday | Common Local Holiday |
| Feb 6 | Thursday | Spring Festival Holiday | Common Local Holiday |
| Feb 8 | Saturday | Special Working Day | Working Day on a Weekend |
| Feb 14 | Friday | Lantern Festival | Observance |
| Mar 2 | Sunday | Zhonghe Festival | Observance |
| Mar 8 | Saturday | International Women's Day | Half Day Holiday |
| Mar 12 | Wednesday | Arbor Day | Observance |
| Mar 21 | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
| Apr 5 | Saturday | Qing Ming Jie | National Holiday |
| Apr 6 | Sunday | Qing Ming Jie Holiday | National Holiday |
| Apr 7 | Monday | Qing Ming Jie Holiday | National Holiday |
| May 1 | Thursday | Labour Day | National Holiday |
| May 2 | Friday | Labour Day Holiday | National Holiday |
| May 3 | Saturday | Labour Day Holiday | National Holiday |
| May 4 | Sunday | Special Working Day | Working Day on a Weekend |
| May 4 | Sunday | Youth Day | Half Day Holiday |
| May 31 | Saturday | Dragon Boat Festival Holiday | National Holiday |
| Jun 1 | Sunday | Children's Day | Optional Holiday |
| Jun 1 | Sunday | Dragon Boat Festival Holiday | National Holiday |
| Jun 2 | Monday | Dragon Boat Festival | National Holiday |
| Jun 21 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jul 1 | Tuesday | CPC Founding Day | Observance |
| Jul 11 | Friday | Maritime Day | Observance |
| Aug 1 | Friday | Army Day | Half Day Holiday |
| Aug 2 | Saturday | Chinese Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Aug 10 | Sunday | Spirit Festival | Observance |
| Sep 3 | Wednesday | Victory Day | Observance |
| Sep 6 | Saturday | Mid-Autumn Festival Holiday | National Holiday |
| Sep 7 | Sunday | Mid-Autumn Festival Holiday | National Holiday |
| Sep 8 | Monday | Mid-Autumn Festival | National Holiday |
| Sep 10 | Wednesday | Teachers' Day | Observance |
| Sep 23 | Tuesday | September Equinox | Season |
| Sep 28 | Sunday | Special Working Day | Working Day on a Weekend |
| Oct 1 | Wednesday | National Day | National Holiday |
| Oct 2 | Thursday | National Day Holiday | National Holiday |
| Oct 2 | Thursday | Double Ninth Festival | Observance |
| Oct 3 | Friday | National Day Holiday | National Holiday |
| Oct 4 | Saturday | National Day Holiday | Common Local Holiday |
| Oct 5 | Sunday | National Day Holiday | Common Local Holiday |
| Oct 6 | Monday | National Day Holiday | Common Local Holiday |
| Oct 7 | Tuesday | National Day Holiday | Common Local Holiday |
| Oct 11 | Saturday | Special Working Day | Working Day on a Weekend |
| Nov 7 | Friday | APEC Summit (Beijing) | Observance |
| Nov 8 | Saturday | Journalists' Day | Observance |
| Nov 8 | Saturday | APEC Summit (Beijing) | Observance |
| Nov 9 | Sunday | APEC Summit (Beijing) | Observance |
| Nov 10 | Monday | APEC Summit (Beijing) | Observance |
| Nov 11 | Tuesday | APEC Summit (Beijing) | Observance |
| Nov 12 | Wednesday | APEC Summit (Beijing) | Observance |
| Dec 22 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day | Observance |
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