China public holidays in October 2026

October 2026 in China runs 31 calendar days, Northern-hemisphere autumn and Southern-hemisphere spring. China observes 7 public holidays in October 2026: National Day, National Day Holiday, National Day Holiday, National Day Holiday, National Day Holiday, National Day Golden Week holiday, National Day Holiday. 5 of those fall on weekdays and reduce the working-day count accordingly. That leaves 17 working days for China businesses, payroll cycles, and project schedules in October 2026. October hosts Indigenous Peoples' Day / Columbus Day in the Americas on the second Monday and Reformation Day in northern-European Protestant traditions on the 31st. For broader context, see the full 2026 calendar for China or the global view of holidays observed in October 2026 across all 190 countries we cover.