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Matou, Fujian, China – China Flag

Current Date And Time In Matou, China

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
01:46:11 CST
State: Fujian
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
District: Quanzhou Shi

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Matou, Fujian


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Matou. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Matou.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Matou observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as New Year's Day on January 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Matou.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Matou, Fujian

This is China's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on China's country-level and Fujian holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Matou as anywhere else in China.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Matou

These are China's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on China's country and Fujian holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Matou just as everywhere else in China.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
New Year's DayJanuary 1National HolidayFull Statutory Closure (Banks & Govt Administration)www.gov.cn
Labour DayMay 1National Holiday (Golden Week)Full Statutory Closure (State Council Mandated Holiday Period)www.gov.cn
National Day (Guóqìng Jié)October 1National Day (Golden Week)Full Statutory Closure (7-Day Golden Week Vacation Period)www.gov.cn

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Matou

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
National Day (Guóqìng Jié)Thu, Oct 1, 2026Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend
New Year's DayFri, Jan 1, 2027Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Matou

Matou's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on China's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Matou, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

Matou runs on the Asia/Shanghai time zone, so statutory holidays here fall on the same local calendar date as the rest of China — there's no cross-timezone shift to account for.

Frequently Asked Questions — Matou Public Holidays

Are banks in Matou closed on public holidays?

Yes. Matou's bank branches follow China's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Matou?

Public holidays observed in Matou include 3 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across China, since Matou doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Matou?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Matou so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Matou differ from other cities in China?

No — public holidays in China are set nationally, not city by city, so Matou observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in China. This page is a convenient Matou-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Matou use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Matou runs on the Asia/Shanghai time zone. Since China's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Matou — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Matou's public holiday dates come from?

Matou follows China's national statutory holidays, published via www.gov.cn — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Matou Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 3 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
New Year's Day (January 1)
📍 Matou Quick Facts
State / Province: Fujian
Time Zone: Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates: 25.1924°, 118.3632°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +08:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 110
Driving Side: Right side