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Current Date And Time In Hainan, China

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
19:55:39 CST
Capital: Haikou
Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (CST)
Population: 10,081,232
Area: 33,920.00 km²
State Code: HI

🗓️ Public Holidays in Hainan, China


Get up-to-date public holiday dates for Hainan, China. Track official statutory days off, bank closures, and upcoming holiday schedules across Hainan.

Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Hainan align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Hainan, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including New Year's Day on January 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Hainan, China

This is China's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on China's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Hainan and the rest of China, not a separate Hainan-specific calendar.

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

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Hainan

These are China's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on China's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in China, including Hainan. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

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 Hainan

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

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Hainan

Hainan follows China's statutory holiday calendar in full — the national government sets these dates, and regional banks, public offices and schools across the state close accordingly.

When a fixed statutory public holiday falls on a weekend in Hainan, government gazette decrees often designate the adjacent Monday as an official substitute non-working day.

As Hainan's capital, Haikou observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Hainan.

Frequently Asked Questions — Hainan Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Hainan?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Hainan mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Hainan?

Hainan observes 3 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as China nationally, since Hainan doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.


How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Hainan?

Check the day of the week for upcoming holidays in the live calendar above. Public holidays landing on Monday or Friday create an automatic 3-day weekend for travel across Hainan.


Do public holidays in Hainan differ from the rest of China?

No — public holidays in China are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Hainan observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Hainan-specific reference, not because Hainan has its own separate holiday list.


Does Haikou, Hainan's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Haikou observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Hainan and China. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


What is the official source for Hainan's public holiday dates?

Hainan's public holidays are mandated by China's national statutory framework, published via www.gov.cn — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Hainan Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 3 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
New Year's Day (January 1)
📍 Hainan Quick Facts
State Capital: Haikou
Population: 10,081,232
Area: 33,920 km²
Area Rank in China: #28
Population Density: 169.6 / km²
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +08:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 110
Driving Side: Right side