2013 Chinese Holidays

If you are going to visit China in 2013 year, then you may consider the dates. Some people prefer to visit China in Chinese holidays, because those days will be full of ambience of festivals. However, some people will like to go to China in common days. Why? During the holidays, the traffic is so busy, and there are many people everywhere. Therefore, below holidays in China in 2013 year will make your visit much easy.

 Holidays in China in Year 2013:

Date	Day	Name of Festival / Holiday
January – 01	Tuesday	New Year’s Day (元yuán旦dàn)
February –11 09	Saturday	Chinese New Year (春chūn节jié) - 3 Days Holiday
April – 04-06	Thursday	Qingming Festival (清qīng明míng节jié) - 3 Days Holiday
May – 01	Wednesday	Labor Day (劳láo动dòng节jié)
June – 12	Wednesday	Duanwu Festival (端duān午wǔ节jié)
September – 19	Thursday	Zhōngqiū Jié- Mid-Autumn Festival (中zhōng秋qiū节jié)
October – 01-03	Tuesday	National Day (国guó庆qìng节jié) – 3 Days Holiday

Besides above holidays in China, Chinese people also have some traditional festivals, such as Yuxiaojie ( 元yuán宵xiāo节jié), Xiazhi (夏xià至zhì),Chongyang Jie (重阳节), Dongzhi (冬dōng至zhì)，Xiaonian (小xiǎo年nián).