Chinese National Day and Mid Autumn Festival
Holiday from 1st-8th Oct. by ARMOR LIGHTING
Mid-Autumn Festival – Chinese Moon Festival and Second Grandest Festival
Mid-Autumn Festival, or Mid-autumn Day, is the second grandest festival in China after the Chinese New Year. It is named so for that it is celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month, which is always in the middle of the autumn season in China.
Chinese National Day
Chinese National Day is celebrated on October 1st every year to commemorate the founding of People’s Republic of China. On that day, lots of large-scaled activities are held nationwide. The 7-day holiday from Oct. 1st to 7th is called 'Golden Week', during which a large number of Chinese people go traveling around the country.
2020 Chinese National Day Holiday Schedule
| Oct. 1 (Thu) |
Oct. 2 (Fri) |
Oct. 3 (Sat) |
Oct. 4 (Sun) |
Oct. 5 (Mon) |
Oct. 6 (Tue) |
Oct. 7 (Wed) |
Oct. 8 (Thu) |
| 3 days' legal holiday | weekend | deferred holiday for Oct. 3 (Sat) | deferred holiday for Mid-autumn Day on Oct. 1 | advance leave for Oct. 10 (Sat) and Oct. 11 (Sun) | |||
* Note: The holiday dates are Oct. 1st to 8th 2020, one day longer than normal years because of the Mid-autumn Day falling on Oct. 1. People will be on duty on Oct. 10 (Sat) and Oct. 11 (Sun).
Happy Holiday to everyone and enjoy it!
