🇨🇳 Long Weekends in China 2025

12

Opportunities

8

Public Holidays

10

Max Days Off

5:1

Best Efficiency

29

Total PTO for All

Pro Tip

In 2025, China has 1 free long weekend and 11 bridge opportunities. Best deal: take 1 day off around Chinese New Year's Eve for 5 consecutive days off (efficiency: 5:1).

Bridge Day Opportunities

#1

Chinese New Year's Eve

Take 1 PTO → Get 5 days off

5:1
Sat 25
Sun 26
Mon 27
Tue 28
Wed 29
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2025-01-27
#2

Labor Day

Take 1 PTO → Get 4 days off

4:1
Thu 1
Fri 2
Sat 3
Sun 4
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2025-05-02
#3

Chinese New Year's Eve

Take 3 PTO → Get 9 days off

9:3
Sat 25
Sun 26
Mon 27
Tue 28
Wed 29
Thu 30
Fri 31
Sat 1
Sun 2
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2025-01-27 2025-01-30 2025-01-31
#4

Chinese New Year's Eve

Take 2 PTO → Get 6 days off

6:2
Tue 28
Wed 29
Thu 30
Fri 31
Sat 1
Sun 2
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2025-01-30 2025-01-31
#5

National Day

Take 2 PTO → Get 6 days off

6:2
Wed 1
Thu 2
Fri 3
Sat 4
Sun 5
Mon 6
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2025-10-02 2025-10-03
#6

Tomb-Sweeping Day

3 days off — no PTO needed

Free!
Fri 4
Sat 5
Sun 6
Holiday PTO Weekend
#7

National Day

Take 4 PTO → Get 10 days off

10:4
Sat 27
Sun 28
Mon 29
Tue 30
Wed 1
Thu 2
Fri 3
Sat 4
Sun 5
Mon 6
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2025-09-29 2025-09-30 2025-10-02 2025-10-03
#8

New Year's Day

Take 2 PTO → Get 5 days off

5:2
Sat 28
Sun 29
Mon 30
Tue 31
Wed 1
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2024-12-30 2024-12-31
#9

New Year's Day

Take 2 PTO → Get 5 days off

5:2
Wed 1
Thu 2
Fri 3
Sat 4
Sun 5
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2025-01-02 2025-01-03
#10

New Year's Day

Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off

9:4
Sat 28
Sun 29
Mon 30
Tue 31
Wed 1
Thu 2
Fri 3
Sat 4
Sun 5
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2024-12-30 2024-12-31 2025-01-02 2025-01-03
#11

Tomb-Sweeping Day

Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off

9:4
Sat 29
Sun 30
Mon 31
Tue 1
Wed 2
Thu 3
Fri 4
Sat 5
Sun 6
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2025-03-31 2025-04-01 2025-04-02 2025-04-03
#12

Labor Day

Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off

9:4
Sat 26
Sun 27
Mon 28
Tue 29
Wed 30
Thu 1
Fri 2
Sat 3
Sun 4
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2025-04-28 2025-04-29 2025-04-30 2025-05-02

Strategic PTO Plans

Zero-PTO Long Weekends

Enjoy 1 natural long weekend — 3 days off with no PTO needed!

3 days off — no PTO needed

Best Single Day

Take 1 day off around Chinese New Year's Eve (Jan 25–29) and get 5 days off.

Take 1 PTO days → Get 5 days off

Best Short Break

Take 3 days off around Chinese New Year's Eve (Jan 25–Feb 02) and enjoy 9 consecutive days off.

Take 3 PTO days → Get 9 days off

Maximum Vacation

Take 4 days off around National Day (Sep 27–Oct 06) for a 10-day vacation.

Take 4 PTO days → Get 10 days off

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