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Official Public Holidays in China 2010, 2011

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China, formally known as the People's Republic of China, is a massive country in Eastern Asia and with the world's largest population.With coasts on the East China Sea, Korea Bay, Yellow Sea, and South China Sea, it borders Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam to the South; Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan to the West; Russia and Mongolia to the North and North Korea to the East. Government - Communist state, Currency - Renminbi (yuan) (RMB, ¥, CNY). This year - Pig year, 2009 - Rat, 2010 - Ox, 2011 - Tiger. Population - 1,321,851,888 people (07'2007). from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Human Development Index 2007/2008 for China is 0.777, which gives the country a rank of 81-th out of 177 countries with data. from Statistics of the Human Development Report

Capital - Beijing (formally English name: Peking), consists of two central walled cities, the Outer City (containing the commercial quarter) and the Inner City, which contains the Imperial City, within which is the Purple or Forbidden City; three universities.

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State power within the government of the People's Republic of China is divided among three bodies: the Communist Party of China, the state, and the People's Liberation Army. The primary organs of state power are the National People's Congress (NPC), the President (Hu Jintao, Communist Party of China), and the State Council.

"Business Day" refers to Monday through Friday (Weekend: Saturday and Sunday). Time Zone - UTC +8.

The gross domestic product (GNP) of China in 2006 was estimated at about 20% that of the USA. It ranks as the 4-th largest economy behind the US, Japan, and Germany.

Holiday20092010
New Year's DayJanuary 1 (Thu)January 1 (Fri)
New Year's weekendJanuary 2-3 (Fri-Sat)January 2-3 (Sat-Sun)
Chinese New YearFebruary 14 (Sun)
Spring Festival Golden Week holidayJanuary 25-31 (Sun-Sat)February 15-19 (Mon-Fri)
Chinese New Year/Têt EveJanuary 26 (Tue)
Women's Day
1/2 day for working women (every year)
March 8 (Sun)March 8 (Mon)
Qing Ming Jie (Tomb-Sweeping Day)April 5 (Sun)April 5 (Mon)
Labor Day/ May DayMay 1 (Fri)May 1 (Sat)
Dragon Boat Festival
(Tuen Ng Festival)
May 28 (Thu)June 16 (Wed)
Mid-Autumn FestivalOctober 3 (Sat)September 22 (Wed)
National DayOctober 1 (Thu)October 1 (Fri)
National Day Golden Week holidayOctober 2-7 (Fri-Wed)October 2-7 (Sat-Thu)

* - may be changed to the nearest day
** - the date changes according to the year

Traditional Chinese Observances

Lantern Festival 9 February 200928 February 2010
Zhonghe Festival26 February 200917 March 2009
Arbor Day 12 March 200912 March 2010
Youth Day4 May 20094 May 2010
Children's Day 1 June 20091 June 2010
CPC Founding Day 1 July 2009 1 July 2010
Maritime Day 11 July 200911 July 2010
Army Day 1 August 20091 August 2010
Double Seven Festival 26 August 200916 August 2010
Spirit Festival 3 September 200924 August 2010
 

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