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China : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months

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    Friday december 13, 2024Martyrs' DayEvents, celebrations...
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    Wednesday december 25, 2024Christmas Daycards/flowers
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    Thursday december 26, 2024Mao celebrationEvents, celebrations...
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    Wednesday january 1, 2025New Year's DaySecular holiday
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    Friday january 3, 2025Harbin China International Ice and Snow FestivalEvents, celebrations...
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    Sunday january 26, 2025WORKING DAYSecular holiday
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    Tuesday january 28, 2025Chinese New Year’s EveSecular holiday
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    Wednesday january 29, 2025Chinese New YearSecular holiday
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    Thursday january 30, 2025Chinese New YearSecular holiday
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    Friday january 31, 2025Chinese New YearSecular holiday
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    Saturday february 1, 2025Chinese New YearSecular holiday
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    Sunday february 2, 2025Chinese New YearSecular holiday
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    Monday february 3, 2025Chinese New YearSecular holiday
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    Tuesday february 4, 2025Chinese New YearSecular holiday
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    Saturday february 8, 2025WORKING DAYSecular holiday
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    Wednesday february 12, 2025Lantern FestivalEvents, celebrations...
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    Friday february 14, 2025Valentine's Daycards/flowers
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    Saturday march 8, 2025Women's Day - 1/2 day for working womencards/flowers
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    Tuesday march 11, 2025Parliament recess (end)Special Events
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    Wednesday march 12, 2025Arbor Daycards/flowers
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    Sunday march 23, 2025F1 Grand PrixSports events
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    Martyrs' Day

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    Friday december 13, 2024
    Culture : Memorial day for the victims of Nanjing Massacre

    Christmas Day

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    Wednesday december 25, 2024
    cards/flowers : Only observed by a part of the population. Not an official holiday.

    Mao celebration

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    Thursday december 26, 2024
    Culture : Former Communist President was born in Changsha on Dec. 26, 1893

    New Year's Day

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    Wednesday january 1, 2025
    Secular holiday : The world's most widely celebrated holiday, New Years was set on January 1 by Julius Caesar because that was the date the Roman consuls took over their duties. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

    Harbin China International Ice and Snow Festival

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    Friday january 3, 2025
    Culture : Www.icefestivalharbin.com/ Lasts 1 month -

    WORKING DAY

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    Sunday january 26, 2025
    Secular holiday :

    Chinese New Year’s Eve

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    Tuesday january 28, 2025
    Secular holiday : Employers who require employees to work during the holiday must pay three times the normal wages

    Chinese New Year

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    Wednesday january 29, 2025
    Secular holiday : At New Year during the night, the Jade Emperor conveyed all animals. Only 12 showed up. To thank them, Buddha dedicated one symbolic year per visitor. Each new born would inherit the relevant animal's characteristics. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

    Chinese New Year

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    Thursday january 30, 2025
    Secular holiday : At New Year during the night, the Jade Emperor conveyed all animals. Only 12 showed up. To thank them, Buddha dedicated one symbolic year per visitor. Each new born would inherit the relevant animal's characteristics. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

    Chinese New Year

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    Friday january 31, 2025
    Secular holiday : The Chinese calendar combines lunar and solar movements. The lunar cycle is about 29.5 days. To match the solar calendar, an extra month is added once every few years (seven years out of a 19-year cycle). Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

    Chinese New Year

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    Saturday february 1, 2025
    Secular holiday : The Chinese calendar combines lunar and solar movements. The lunar cycle is about 29.5 days. To match the solar calendar, an extra month is added once every few years (seven years out of a 19-year cycle). Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

    Chinese New Year

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    Sunday february 2, 2025
    Secular holiday : The Chinese calendar combines lunar and solar movements. The lunar cycle is about 29.5 days. To match the solar calendar, an extra month is added once every few years (seven years out of a 19-year cycle). Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

    Chinese New Year

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    Monday february 3, 2025
    Secular holiday : The Chinese calendar combines lunar and solar movements. The lunar cycle is about 29.5 days. To match the solar calendar, an extra month is added once every few years (seven years out of a 19-year cycle). Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

    Chinese New Year

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    Tuesday february 4, 2025
    Secular holiday : The Chinese calendar combines lunar and solar movements. The lunar cycle is about 29.5 days. To match the solar calendar, an extra month is added once every few years (seven years out of a 19-year cycle). Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

    WORKING DAY

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    Saturday february 8, 2025
    Secular holiday :

    Lantern Festival

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    Wednesday february 12, 2025
    Culture : Called Chap Go Meh, Yuan Xiao Jie, Yuen Siu or Shangyuan. First full moon after the Chinese New Year - also known as Chinese Valentine’s Day.

    Valentine's Day

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    Friday february 14, 2025
    cards/flowers : Introduced by Pope Gelasus in 498, perhaps in response to a local Roman tradition of lovers writing their names on an urn in February

    Women's Day - 1/2 day for working women

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    Saturday march 8, 2025
    cards/flowers :

    Parliament recess (end)

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    Tuesday march 11, 2025
    Special Events :

    Arbor Day

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    Wednesday march 12, 2025
    cards/flowers : Tree-Planting Day

    F1 Grand Prix

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    Sunday march 23, 2025
    Sports events : Www.formula1.com
    in Shanghai
    2025 edition confirmed