National Day
Thursday, October 1, 2026 · Date in UTC calendar day
Founding of the PRC on 1 October. Golden Week makeup days subject to State Council notice.
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15
Days
17
Hours
56
Mins
12
Secs
About
National Day on 1 October is mainland China's autumn Golden Week holiday.
See how many days until China's National Day. The 7-day window follows the State Council notice.
Date facts
- Date
- Thursday, October 1, 2026
- Region
- China
- Timezone
- Date in UTC calendar day
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