Holidays for Foreigners

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Solar calendar holidays:

January 1 New Year's Day (New Year's Day)

February 2 World Wetlands Day (World Wetlands Day)

February 14 Valentine's Day (Valentine 's Day)

March 3 National Ear Care Day

March 5 Youth Volunteer Service Day

March 8 International Women' Day

March 9 Protection of Mother River Day

March 12 China Arbor Day

March 14 White Day

March 14 International Policemen' Day

March 15 World Consumer Right Day

March 21 World Forest Day

March 21 World March 21 World Forest Day (World Forest Day)

March 21 World Sleep Day (World Sleep Day)

March 22 World Water Day (World Water Day)

March 23 World Meteorological Day (World Meteorological Day)

March 24 World Tuberculosis Day (World Tuberculosis Day)

April 1 April Fools' Day (April Fools' Day)

April 5 Tomb-sweeping Day (Tomb-sweeping Day)

April 7 World Health Day (World Health Day) <

April 22 World Earth Day (World Earth Day)

April 26 World Intellectual Property Day (World Intellectual Property Day)

May 1 International Labor Day (International Labour Day)

May 3 May 3 World Asthma Day (World Asthma Day)

May 4 Chinese Youth Day (Chinese Youth Day)

May 8 World Red Cross Day (World Red-Cross Day)

May 12 International Nurses Day (International Nurse Day

May 15, International Family Day (International Family Day)

May 17, World Telecommunications Day (World Telecommunications Day)

May 20, National Student Nutrition Day

May 23, International Milk Day ( International Milk Day)

May 31 World No-Smoking Day (World No-Smoking Day)

June 1 International Children's Day (International Children's Day)

June 5 World Environment Day ( International Environment Day)

June 6 National Eye Care Day

June 17 World Day to combat desertification and drought (World Day to combat desertification)

June 23 International Olympic Day ( International Olympic Day (International Olympic Day)

June 25 National Land Day

June 26 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking)

July 1 Chinese GCD Birthday (Anniversary of the Founding of the Chinese Communist Party)

July 1, International Architecture Day

July 7, Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression Memorial Day

July 11, World Population Day (World Population Day)

August 1, the People's Liberation Army Army Day (Army Day)

August 12, International Youth Day (International Youth Day)

September 8, International Day for the Eradication of Illiteracy (International Anti-illiteracy Day)

September 10 China Teacher's Day (Teacher's Day)

September 16 China Brain Health Day

September 16 International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer

September 16 International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer)

September 20 National Dental Day

September 21 World Ceasefire Day (World Cease-fire Day)

September 27 World Tourism Day (World Tourism Day)

October 1 Chinese People's **** and National Day (National Day)

October 1 Chinese People's Day ( National Day)

October 1 International Music Day (International Music Day)

October 1 International Day of Older Persons (International Day of Older Persons)

October 4 World Animal Day (World Animal Day)

October 5 World Teachers' Day (established by UNESCO)

October 8 National High Blood Pressure Day

October 9 World Post Day

October 10 World Mental Health Day ( World Mental Health Day)

October 14 World Standards Day (World Standards Day)

October 15 International Day of the Blind (International Day of the Blind)

October 15 World Rural Women's Day (World Rural Women's Day)

October 15 World Rural Women's Day (World Rural Women's Day)

October 16 World Food Day (World Food Day)

October 17 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (International Day for the Eradication of Poverty)

October 24 United Nations Day ( United Nations Day)

October 24th World Development Information Day (World Development Information Day)

October 28th China Men's Health Day

October 29th International Biodiversity Day (International Biodiversity Day)

October 31 Halloween

November 8 Chinese Journalists' Day

November 9 Fire Prevention and Awareness Day

November 14 World Diabetes Day

November 17 International University Students Day

November 25 International Day For the elimination of Violence of Violence

against Women)

December 1 World AIDS Day

December 3 World Disabled Day (World Disabled Day)

December 4 National Legal Awareness Day

December 9 World Football Day (World Football Day)

December 25 Christmas Day (Christmas Day)

December 29 International International Biological Diversity Day (生物多样性日)

International Leprosy Day (麻风节) on the last Sunday of January

Safety Education Day for Primary and Secondary School Students (中小学生安全教育日) on the Monday of the last full week of March

Easter Monday (复活节) on the first Sunday after the lunar cycle of the spring equinox (春分)( It may be any day between March 22 and April 25)

Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May

National Day of Disabled Persons, the third Sunday in May

Father's Day, the third Sunday in June

International Peace Day, the third Tuesday in September

International Peace Day, the third Tuesday in September

National Defense Education Day, third Saturday of September

International Day of the Deaf, fourth Sunday of September

World Habitat Day, first Monday in October

Thanksgiving Day on the second Monday of October

International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction on the second Wednesday of October

World Eye Day on the second Thursday of October

World Day for the Eyes World Sight Day

Thanksgiving Day, the last Thursday of November

Lunar festivals

The Spring Festival

Lantern Festival

Lunar New Year's Day

Lantern Festival

Lantern Festival

Lunar New Year's Day

Lantern Festival

Lantern Festival

Lantern Festival

The Dragon Boat Festival (the Dragon-Boat Festival) on the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar

Double-Seventh Day on the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar (Chinese Valentine's Day)

Mid-Autumn Festival on the fifteenth day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar

The Mid-Autumn Festival

The Double Ninth Festival (the Double Ninth Festival)

The Laba Rice Porridge Festival (the Laba Rice Porridge Festival)

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Major festivals of the world in English and Chinese

Part I. Major festivals of the world in English and Chinese

New Year's Day (January 1) -----NEW YEAR'S DAY

ADULT'S DAY (Japan, January 15)-----ADULTS DAY

VALENTINE'S DAY (February 14)-----ST. LANTERN FESTIVAL

Carnival (Brazil, mid- and late February) -----CARNIVAL

Peach Blossom Festival (Japanese Girl's Day, March 3) -----PEACH FLOWER FESTIVAL (DOLL'S FESTIVAL)

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY (March 8) -----INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY

ST. PATRICK'S DAY (Ireland, March 17) -----ST. PATRICK'S DAY

MAPLE SUGAR FESTIVAL (Canada, March-April) ---. --MAPLE SUGAR FESTIVAL

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April Fool's Day (April 1)-----FOOL'S DAY

Easter (the first Sunday after the full moon on the vernal equinox)-----EASTER

SONGKRAN DAY (Thai New Year, April 13) -----SONGKRAN FESTIVAL DAY

FOOD DAY (Singapore, April 17) -----FOOD FESTIVAL

INTERNATIONAL LABOUR DAY (May 1) -----INTERNATIONAL LABOUR DAY

Boy's Day (May 5 in Japan)-----BOY'S DAY

Mother's Day (second Sunday of May)-----MOTHER'S DAY

Putting on Lent-----BAMADAN

Eid al-Fitr (April or May, the first day of the tenth month of the lunar calendar)-----LESSNESS Day)-----LESSER BAIRAM

BANK HOLIDAY (UK, May 31)-----BANK HOLIDAY

International Children's Day (June 1)-----INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S DAY

FATHER'S DAY ( Third Sunday of June)-----FATHER'S DAY

Duon Boat Festival (May 5 on the lunar calendar)-----DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL

Midsummer's Day (June in Northern Europe)-----MID-SUMMER DAY

Gurbon Day (Islamic festival in the late July)-----CORBAN

Chopsticks Festival (Japan, August 4)-----CHOPSTICS DAY

Mid-Autumn Festival (lunar August 15)-----MOON FESTIVAL

Teachers' Day (China, September 10)-----TEACHER 'S DAY

Salute to the Elderly Day (Japan, September 15) -----OLD PEOPLE'S DAY

Owerfest (Octoberfest, Germany, October 10) -----OKTOBERFEST

Pumpkinfest (North America, October 31)--- ---PUMPKIN DAY

Ghost Day (Halloween Eve, the night of October 31) -----HALLOWEEN

Halloween (November 1) -----HALLOWMAS

Thanksgiving (United States, the last week of November, on the 4th) -----THANKSGIVING

Nurse's Day (December 12) -----NRUSE DAY

Christmas Eve (December 24) -----CHRISTMAS EVE

Christmas Day (December 25) -----CHRISTMAS DAD

Boxing Day (December 26) -----BOXING DAY

New Year's Eve (December 31)-----NEW YEAR'S EVE (a bank holiday in many countries)

Chinese New Year's Day (January 1 on the lunar calendar)-----SPRING FESTIVAL (CHINESE NEW YEAR)

Part II: International Festivals

World Consumer Rights Day (March 15)-----WORLD CONSUMER RIGHT DAY

World Water Day (March 22)-----WORLD WATER DAY

World Health Day (April 7)-----WORLD HEALTH DAY

World Health Day (April 7)

World Health Day (April 7)

World Health Day (April 7)-----WORLD HEALTH DAY

World Health Day (April 7)-----WORLD HEALTH DAY

World Earth Day (April 22)-----WORLD EARTH DAY

International Secretary's Day (April 25)-----INTERNATIONAL SECRETARY DAY

International Red Cross Day (May 8)----- INTERNATIONAL RED-CROSS DAY

International Nurses Day (May 12)-----INTERNATIONAL NURSE DAY

WORLD TELECOMMUNICATIONS DAY (May 17)-----WORLD TELECOMMUNICATIONS DAY

World NO-SMOKING DAY (May 31)-----WORLD NO-SMOKING DAY

WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY (June 5)-----WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY

WORLD POPULATION DAY (July 11)-----WORLD POPULATION DAY

WORLD TOURISM DAY ( September 27)-----WORLD TOURISM DAY

WORLD POST DAY (October 9)-----WORLD POST DAY

WORLD FOOD DAY (October 16)-----WORLD GRAIN DAY

WORLD HOUSING DAY (First Monday in October)----- WORLD HOUSING DAY

WORLD AIDS DAY (December 1)-----WORLD AIDS DAY

WORLD DISABLED DAY (December 3)-----WORLD DISABLED DAY

PART THREE: NATIONAL DAYS AND INDEPENDENCE DAYS IN THE WORLD

January

1st Cuban Liberation Day ----------Liberation Day (CUBA)

Sudan Independence Day ----------Independence Day (SUDAN)

4th Myanmar Independence Day ----------Independence Day (MYANMAR) <

18th Tunisian Revolution Day ------- Revolution Day (TUNIDIA)

26th Australia Day ----------Australia Day

India*** and Country Day --------Repubic Day (INDIA)

28th Rwanda Democracy Day --------Democracy Day (RWANDA)

February

4 Sri Lanka National Day -------National Day (SRILANKA)

5 Mexico Constitution Day ---------Constitution Day ( MEXICO)

6th New Zealand National Day ---------Waitangi Day (NEW ZEALAND)

7th Grenada Independence Day -------Independence Day (GRENADA)

11th Japan National Founding Day ----------- National Founding Day (JAPAN)

Aniversay of the Victory of the Islamic Revolution of Iran (IRAN)

the Islamic Revolution (IRAN)

16th Washington's Birthday (USA) ------- Washington's Birthday (USA)

18th Gambia Independence Day ---------Independence Day (GAMBIA)

23rd Brunei National Day -----------National Day (BRUNEI DARUSSALAM)

Guyana*** and National Day -------Republic Day (GUIYANA)

25 Kuwait National Day ---------National Day (KUWAIT)

March

3 Morocco Enthronement Day -------- -Enthronement Day (MOROCCO)

6th Ghana Independence Day -----------Independence Day (CHANA)

12th Mauritius Independence Day -------Independence Day (MAURITHUS)

17th Ireland National Day ---------National Day (IRELAND)

23rd Pakistan Day -----------Pakistan Day

25th Greece National Day -----------National Day (GREECE)

26th Bangladesh Independence & National Day (BANGLADESH)

31st Malta National Day ---------National Day (MALTA)

April

4th Hungary National Day --------- Liberation Day (HUNGARY)

Senegal Independence Day -------Independence Day (SENEGAL)

11 Uganda Liberation Day ---------Liberation Day (UGANDA)

16 Queen's Day of Denmark- ---------Birthday of Her majesty Queen Margrethe II (DENMARK)

17 Syrian National Day ---------National Day (SYRIA)

18 Zimbabwe Independence Day ------- Independence Day (ZIMBABWE)

19th Venezuelan Independence Day -------Independence Day (Venezuela)

26th Sierra Leone*** and National Day -----Republic Day (SIFRRA LEONE)

United Day of Tanzania -------Union Day (TANZANIA)

27th Independence Day of Togo -----------Independence Day (TOGO)

29th Birthday of His Majesty the Emperor ---------Birthday of His Majesty the Emperor (JAPAN)

30 Queen's Day of the Netherlands -----------Queen's Day (THE NETHERLANDS)

May

9 Czech & Slovak National Day - National Day (CZECH &. SLOYAKIA)

17 Norwegian Constitution Day ------------Constitution Day (NORWAY)

20 Cameroon's National Day ----------National Day (CAMEROON)

25 Argentina's May Revolution Day--- 1810 Revolution Day (ARGENTINA)

Jordan Independence Day ------------Independence Day (JORDAN)

June

1 Tunisia Victory Day ----------Victory Day (TUNISIA)

WESTERN SAMOA Independence Day --------Independence Day (WESTERN SAMOA)

2 Italy*** and Country Day --------Foundation of Republic (ITALY)

5 Denmark Constitution Day ------------ Constitution Day (DEMARK)

Seychelles Liberation Day ----------Liberation Day (SEYCHELLES)

6th Swedish National Day ------------National Day (SWEDEN)

7th Chad National Day ------------National Day (CHAD)

10 Portugal National Day ----------National/Portugal Day (PORTUGAL)

12 Philippines Independence Day ----------Independence Day (THE PHILIPPINES)

14th Official Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth ----- Official Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth Ⅱ (UK)

17th Iceland*** and National Day ----------Anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic

(ICELAND)

23rd Luxembourg National Day ----------National Day (LUXEMBOURG)

24th His Majesty the King's Day (SPAIN) ------His Majesty the King's Day (SPAIN)

26 Madagascar Independence Day ------Independence Day (MADAGASCAR)

27 Djibouti Independence Day ----------Independence Day (DJIBOUTI)

July

1 Burundi National Day ----------National Day (BURUNDI)

Canada Day --------------Canada Day

Lwanda Independence Day ----------Independence Day ( RWANDA)

4th United States Independence Day ------------Independence Day (USA)

5th Cape Verde Independence Day ----------Independence Day (CAPE VERDE)

Venezuela Independence Day -------- Independence Day (VENEZUELA)

6th Comoros Independence Day ----------Independence Day (COMOROS)

11th Anniversary of the People's Revolution (MONGOLIA) ----Anniversary of the People 's Revolution (MONGOLIA)

14 France National Day ------------National/Bastille Day (FRANCE)

17 Iraq National Day ----------National Day ( IRAQ)

20 Colombia National Day --------National Day (COLOMBIA)

21 Belgium National Day ----------National Day (BELGIUM)

22 Rebirth of France --------Rebirth of Poland

23rd Egyptian National Day ------------National Day (EGYPT)

26th Liberian Independence Day --------Independence Day (LIBERIA)

Maldives Independence Day -------- Independence Day (MALDIVES)

28 Peru Independence Day ------------Independence Day (PERU)

30 Vanuatu Independence Day --------Independence Day (VANUATU)

August Month

1 Foundation of the Swiss Confederation --------Foundation of the Confederation (SWITZERLAND)

4 Burkina Faso National Day ------National Day (BURKINA-FASO)

5 Jamaica Independence Day-------Independence Day (JERU)

5 ---------Independence Day (JAMAICA)

6th Bolivia Independence Day --------Independence Day (BOLIVIA)

10th Ecuador Independence Day --------Independence Day (EQUADOR)

15 National Day of the Congo ------------National Day (THE GONGO)

17 Independence Day of Gabon ------------Independence Day (GABON)

19 Independence Day of Afghanistan ----------Independence Day (AFCH)

19 Independence Day of Afghanistan ---------- Independence Day (AFCHANISTAN)

23rd Romania National Day --------National Day (ROMANIA)

31st Malaysia National Day --------National Day (MALAYSIA)

September

1 The Great 1st of September in Libya ------The Great 1st of September

Revolution (LIBYA)

2 National Day of Vietnam ------------National Day (VIET NAM)

3 National Day of San Marino-------------National Day (SAN MARINO)

3 -------National Day (SAN MARINO)

7th Brazilian Independence Day ------------Independence Day (BRAZIL)

9th Day of the Founding of the DPRK*** and of the State ----------Day of the Founding of DPPK

12th Cape Verde National Day ----------National Day (CAPE VERDE)

Ethiopian People's Revolution Day - The people's Revolution Day (ETHIOPIA)

16th Mexican Independence Day ---- ------Independence Day (MEXICO)

18 Chile Independence Day ------------Independence Day (CHILE)

22 Mali Declaration of Independence Day --------Proclamation of Independence ( MALI)

30 Botswana Independence Day --------Independence Day (BOTSWANA)

October

1 Cyprus National Day --------National Day (CYPRUS)

Nigeria National Day --------National Day (NIGERIA)

Nigeria's National Day -------- National Day (NIGERIA)

2 Guinea Proclamation of Independence Day ------Prodclamation of the Republic (GUINEA)

9 Uganda Independence Day ----------Independence Day (UGANDA)

< p>10th Fiji National Day ------------National Day (FIJI)

12th Spain National Day ----------National Day (SPAIN)

Equatorial Guinea National Day ------National Day (Equatorial Guinea)

21st October Revolution Day in Somalia------21st October Revolution (SOMALIA)

24th United Nations Day--------------UN Day

Zambian Independence Day----------Independence Day (ZAMBIA)

26 Austria National Day ----------National Day (AUSTRIA)

28 Greece National Day ------------National Day (Greece)

29 Turkey*** and National Day -------- Prodclamation of the Republic

(TURKEY)

November

1 Algiers November Revolution Day - The Revolution Day (ALGERIA)

11 Angola Independence Day ---------- Independence Day (Angola)

15th King's Day in Belgium ----------King's Day (BELGIUM)

18th National Day in Oman ------------National Day (OMAN)

19th Monaco's National Day----------National Day (Monaco)

22nd Lebanon's Independence Day----------Independence Day (LEBANON)

24th Zaire's Second **** and National Day----Anniversary of the Second Republic (ZAIRE)

28 Mauritania Independence Day ------Independence Day (MARITANIA)

29 Yugoslavia **** and Country Day ------Republic Day (YUGOSLAVIA)

December

1 Central African National Day ------------National Day (CENTRAL AFRICA)

2 Laos National Day ------------National Day (LAOS)

Arab Emirates National Day ----National Day (UAE )

5th King of Thailand Day ------------Birthday Anniversary of His Majesty

King Adolyadej (THAILAND)

6th Finnish Independence Day ------------Independence Day ( FINLAND)

7th Ivory Coast National Day --------National Day (IVORY COAST)

12th Kenyan Independence Day ----------Independence Day (KENYA)

17th Bhutan National Day ------------ National Day (Bhutan)

18th National Day of Niger ----------National Day (NIGER)

28th Birthday of H.M. King Birendara (NEPAL)