China Working Days & Holidays: Q2 (Apr–Jun) 2026
Complete business calendar for Q2 2026 — 61 working days, 11 holiday days, and 1 makeup workdays across April, May, June.
Q2 2026 at a Glance
61
Working Days
11
Holiday Days
19
Weekend Days
1
Makeup Days (调休)
Month-by-Month Breakdown
| Month | Working | Holiday | Weekend | Makeup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 21 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| May | 19 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| June | 21 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Q2 Total | 61 | 11 | 19 | 1 |
Holidays in Q2 2026
Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)
April 4, 2026 – April 6, 2026 (3 days)
Labour Day
May 1, 2026 – May 5, 2026 (5 days)
Dragon Boat Festival
June 19, 2026 – June 21, 2026 (3 days)
Makeup Workdays (调休) in Q2
These weekend days are mandatory workdays:
| Date | Day | Makeup For |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | Sat | Labour Day |
Sourcing Strategy: Q2
Q2 is relatively stable with only minor holidays (Qingming, Labour Day, Dragon Boat). Canton Fair Spring Session falls in April–May. This is prime ordering season — factories are at full capacity and freight rates are moderate.
How many working days in Q2 2026 in China?
Q2 2026 has 61 working days across April, May, June. This includes 1 makeup workday (调休) and excludes 11 public holiday days.
Which Chinese holidays fall in Q2 2026?
Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day) (Apr 4 – Apr 6); Labour Day (May 1 – May 5); Dragon Boat Festival (Jun 19 – Jun 21).
Is Q2 a good time to source from China?
Q2 is relatively stable with only minor holidays (Qingming, Labour Day, Dragon Boat). Canton Fair Spring Session falls in April–May. This is prime ordering season — factories are at full capacity and freight rates are moderate.
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