China Working Days & Holidays: Q1 (Jan–Mar) 2025
Complete business calendar for Q1 2025 — 59 working days, 9 holiday days, and 2 makeup workdays across January, February, March.
Q1 2025 at a Glance
59
Working Days
9
Holiday Days
22
Weekend Days
2
Makeup Days (调休)
Month-by-Month Breakdown
| Month | Working | Holiday | Weekend | Makeup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| February | 19 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| March | 21 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Q1 Total | 59 | 9 | 22 | 2 |
Holidays in Q1 2025
New Year's Day
January 1, 2025 – January 1, 2025 (1 day)
Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)
January 28, 2025 – February 4, 2025 (8 days)
Makeup Workdays (调休) in Q1
These weekend days are mandatory workdays:
| Date | Day | Makeup For |
|---|---|---|
| January 26, 2025 | Sun | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) |
| February 8, 2025 | Sat | Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) |
Sourcing Strategy: Q1
Q1 is dominated by Chinese New Year — the biggest supply chain disruption of the year. Production capacity drops sharply in January and doesn't fully recover until late February or March. Place critical orders before CNY and plan for 6–8 weeks of reduced output.
How many working days in Q1 2025 in China?
Q1 2025 has 59 working days across January, February, March. This includes 2 makeup workdays (调休) and excludes 9 public holiday days.
Which Chinese holidays fall in Q1 2025?
New Year's Day (Jan 1 – Jan 1); Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) (Jan 28 – Feb 4).
Is Q1 a good time to source from China?
Q1 is dominated by Chinese New Year — the biggest supply chain disruption of the year. Production capacity drops sharply in January and doesn't fully recover until late February or March. Place critical orders before CNY and plan for 6–8 weeks of reduced output.
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