China — مايو 2026

China businesses have 18 working days in مايو 2026 — that's 31 calendar days minus 10 weekend days and 3 weekday public holidays (Labour Day, Labour Day Holiday, Labour Day Holiday). Northern-hemisphere spring and Southern-hemisphere autumn typically governs the work-rhythm in مايو; project deadlines and payroll cycles in China should account for the holiday days listed above. May centres on May Day / Labour Day, observed in over 80 countries on the 1st, and on Memorial Day in the United States at the end of the month. For pay-period planning, مايو 2026 contains 3 full work-weeks plus 3 additional weekdays, useful when scheduling milestones or quarterly reviews. The working-day count above counts substitute days as a single deduction — it does not double-count when a public holiday falling on a weekend is moved to a Monday or Friday. Use this figure as the authoritative baseline for China payroll-period calculations.