Current Date And Time In Xian, China
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
02:01:34 CST
Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Xian, Sichuan? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Xian.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Xian 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 Xian.
This is China's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on China's country-level and Sichuan holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Xian as anywhere else in China.
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These are China's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on China's country and Sichuan holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Xian just as everywhere else in China.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 1 | National Holiday | Full Statutory Closure (Banks & Govt Administration) | www.gov.cn |
| Labour Day | May 1 | National Holiday (Golden Week) | Full Statutory Closure (State Council Mandated Holiday Period) | www.gov.cn |
| National Day (Guóqìng Jié) | October 1 | National Day (Golden Week) | Full Statutory Closure (7-Day Golden Week Vacation Period) | www.gov.cn |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| National Day (Guóqìng Jié) | Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend |
| New Year's Day | Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
Xian'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.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Xian doesn't simply get skipped — China's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.