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The legal holiday is seven days long, from the Lunar New Year's Eve to the sixth day of the first lunar month. Some companies and public institutions enjoy a longer holiday up to 10 days or more, because in common knowledge among Chinese people, the festival lasts longer, from the Lunar New Year's Eve to the 15th day of the first lunar month (Lantern Festival). In 2025, the celebrations mark the transition from the Year of the Dragon to the Year of the Snake. The snake, a revered animal in the Chinese zodiac, symbolizes wisdom, intuition, and elegance. The zodiac, or Sheng Xiao (生肖), operates on a 12-year cycle, with each year associated with a Good news! China's public holidays will be extended by two days in 2025! According to the new official holiday schedule, the Spring Festival holiday will be extended from the previous three days to four days, including the eve of the Chinese Lunar New Year on Jan 28, while the May Day holiday will be increased from one day to two days, with May 2 newly added. The Lunar New Year marks the transition from one animal to another. The Year of the Dragon, which began on Feb. 10, 2024, ends on Tuesday. Wednesday begins the Year of the Snake. The Chinese New Year 2025, will begin on January 29th, 2025 and will last until February 12th. While the holiday is traditionally celebrated for 16 days, the first 7 days are the official public China public holiday 2025 schedule: Official calendar. New Year. January 1, 2025 (one rest day) Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) January 28 and February 4, 2025 (eight rest days in total) Adjusted working days: January 26, 2025 (Sunday) and February 8, 2025 (Saturday) Tomb Sweeping Festival (Ching Ming Festival) Year of the Sanke 2025 Chinese New Year Holiday 2025. Officially, the Chinese people will have a holiday for about 7 days from Chinese New Year's Eve to the sixth day of the lunar new year. In 2025, the Chinese New Year holiday lasts from January 28th to February 4th. Some companies may extend the holiday up to 16 days. Please note that this schedule is subject to change if the Chinese government makes any adjustments to calendar year 2025 legally recognized Chinese holidays. Holiday Schedule U.S. Embassy & Consulates in China Chinese New Year 2025 is a Year of the Snake, more specifically, Wood Snake, starting from January 29th, 2025, and lasting until February 16th, 2026. Recent/upcoming years of the Snake are 2025, 2013, 2001, and 1989. When does Chinese New Year start 2025? Chinese New Year starts on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. but only the first seven days are considered public holidays – from Jan. 29 to Feb. 4. Other Holidays in 2025. Aside from January 29, Proclamation No. 727 lists other holidays for 2025. These include regular holidays, special non-working days, and special working days: Regular Holidays. New Year’s Day – January 1; Independence Day – June 12; Christmas Day – December 25; Special Non-Working Days. All Saints’ Day WHEREAS, on 29 January 2025, Chinese nationals all over the world will celebrate Spring Festival, popularly known as the Chinese New Year, which is one of the most revered and festive events celebrated not only in China but also in the Philippines, and such date may be declared as a special (non-working) day without detriment to public interest; 4. Work on a Rest Day: If the special day coincides with an employee’s rest day, they are entitled to an additional 50% of their basic wage for the first eight hours, computed as Basic wage × Regular Holidays are important days like New Year’s Day, Independence Day, and Christmas, while Special Holidays are less important days such as Ninoy Aquino Day or Chinese New Year. Recently, the Labor Department released the proper pay rules for workers who’ll be clocking in on January 29, 2025, which marks Chinese New Year. Upcoming public holiday, and calendar of Singapore's public holidays for2023, 2024 and 2025. Chinese New Year 29 January 2025 - 30 January 2025, Indonesia Public Holidays 2025. Chinese New Year Holiday: 29 Jan: Wed: Chinese New Year: 28 Mar: Fri: Bali Hindu New Year Holiday: 29 Mar: Sat: Bali Hindu New Public Holidays for 2025 5 August 2024. New Year’s Day: January 1, 2025 (Wednesday) Araw ng Kagitingan: April 9, 2025 (Wednesday) Maundy Thursday: April 17, 2025 (Thursday) Good Friday: April 18, 2025 (Friday) Labor Day: May 1, 2025 (Thursday) Independence Day: June 12, 2025 (Thursday) National Heroes Day: August 25, 2025 (Monday) Bonifacio Day: November 30, 2025 (Sunday) Christmas Day If your business relies on suppliers in China and you’re not preparing for Chinese New Year (CNY) 2025, you could be in for a costly surprise. Unlike holidays in Western countries, where businesses may close for a day or two, CNY brings factory operations, supplier communication, and shipping logistics to a near standstill for weeks. As another year approaches, we can look forward to a fresh calendar of holidays to enjoy rest, relaxation, and time with family and friends. Whether it’s celebrating cultural traditions, honoring historical milestones, or simply planning a much-needed vacation, the official list of Philippine holidays for 2025 provides plenty of opportunities to make the most of <a title="2025 List of Chinese New Year is a holiday celebrated by billions of people worldwide each year. In 2025, Chinese New Year celebrations will begin on January 29 and continue for 15 days, including New Year’s Eve and the Lantern Festival. The History of Chinese New Year. Chinese New Year dates back around 4,000 years and is associated with the legend of a On October 30, 2024, the President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. issued Proclamation No. 727 declaring the list of regular holidays and special days for this new year, 2025.
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