Holidays in 2016 ![China Public Holiday]( "China Public Holiday")
- China Public Holidays
| China Holiday | Gregorian Date | Chinese Lunar Date |
|---|---|---|
New Year's Day
|
January 01, 2016 | November 22, 2015 |
| Laba Festival | January 17, 2016 | December 8, 2015 |
| Spring Festival Eve | February 07, 2016 | December 29, 2015 |
|
Spring Festival
|
February 08, 2016 | January 1, 2016 |
| Lantern Festival | February 22, 2016 | January 15, 2016 |
| Spring/Blue Dragon Festival | March 10, 2016 | February 2, 2016 |
|
Qing Ming Festival
|
April 04, 2016 | February 27, 2016 |
|
May Day
|
May 01, 2016 | March 25, 2016 |
|
Dragon Boat Festival
|
June 09, 2016 | May 5, 2016 |
| Double Seventh Festival | August 09, 2016 | July 7, 2016 |
| Ghost Festival | August 17, 2016 | July 15, 2016 |
|
Mid-Autumn Festival
|
September 15, 2016 | August 15, 2016 |
|
National Day
|
October 01, 2016 | September 1, 2016 |
| The Double Ninth Festival | October 09, 2016 | September 9, 2016 |
Note: China public holidays( ) include the New Year’s Day, Chinese Spring Festival (from Lunar New Year’s Eve to the sixth day of the New Year), Qingming Festival, May Day, the Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, and the National Day (from Oct.1 to Oct.7). Holidays except the Chinese Spring Festival and National Day are usually 3-day holiday that are created by combine the weekends.
Chinese Lunar Month in 2016
Find Chinese Lunar Calendar dates in Western calendar from the following table.
| Chinese Lunar Month | From (Gregorian Date) | To (Gregorian Date) |
|---|---|---|
| The 1st Lunar Month | Feb 08, 2016 | Mar 08, 2016 |
| The 2nd Lunar Month | Mar 09, 2016 | Apr 06, 2016 |
| The 3rd Lunar Month | Apr 07, 2016 | May 06, 2016 |
| The 4th Lunar Month | May 07, 2016 | Jun 04, 2016 |
| The 5th Lunar Month | Jun 05, 2016 | Jul 03, 2016 |
| The 6th Lunar Month | Jul 04, 2016 | Aug 02, 2016 |
| The 7th Lunar Month | Aug 03, 2016 | Aug 31, 2016 |
| The 8th Lunar Month | Sep 01, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 |
| The 9th Lunar Month | Oct 01, 2016 | Oct 30, 2016 |
| The 10th Lunar Month | Oct 31, 2016 | Nov 28, 2016 |
| The 11th Lunar Month | Nov 29, 2016 | Dec 28, 2016 |
| The 12th Lunar Month | Dec 29, 2016 | Jan 27, 2017 |
Month Pillar in 2016
Month Pillar is seedling, just like that of flowers and trees. Month Pillar represents a person's Siblings Palace, as well as his parents and siblings in the original family.
| From (Gregorian Date) | To (Gregorian Date) | Month Pillar | Zodiac |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 06, 2016 06:09 | Feb 04, 2016 05:47 | Ji Chou | Ox |
| Feb 04, 2016 05:48 | Mar 05, 2016 11:44 | Geng Yin | Tiger |
| Mar 05, 2016 11:45 | Apr 04, 2016 04:24 | Xin Mao | Rabbit |
| Apr 04, 2016 04:25 | May 05, 2016 09:34 | Ren Chen | Dragon |
| May 05, 2016 09:35 | Jun 05, 2016 01:35 | Gui Si | Snake |
| Jun 05, 2016 01:36 | Jul 06, 2016 11:46 | Jia Wu | Horse |
| Jul 06, 2016 11:47 | Aug 07, 2016 09:33 | Yi Wei | Sheep |
| Aug 07, 2016 09:34 | Sep 07, 2016 12:32 | Bing Shen | Monkey |
| Sep 07, 2016 12:33 | Oct 08, 2016 04:18 | Ding You | Rooster |
| Oct 08, 2016 04:19 | Nov 07, 2016 07:37 | Wu Xu | Dog |
| Nov 07, 2016 07:38 | Dec 07, 2016 12:35 | Ji Hai | Pig |
| Dec 07, 2016 12:36 | Dec 31, 2016 12:00 | Geng Zi | Rat |
24 Solar Terms in 2016
| Solar Terms | Gregorian Date | Chinese Lunar Date |
|---|---|---|
| Slight Cold (Xiǎohán, 小寒) | January 06, 2016 | November 27, 2015 |
| Great Cold (Dàhán, 大寒) | January 20, 2016 | December 11, 2015 |
| Vernal Begins (Lìchūn, 立春) | February 04, 2016 | December 26, 2015 |
| Rain Water (Yǔshuǐ, 雨水) | February 19, 2016 | January 12, 2016 |
| Insects Awaken (Jīnzhé, 惊蛰) | March 05, 2016 | January 27, 2016 |
| Vernal Equinox (Chūnfēn, 春分) | March 20, 2016 | February 12, 2016 |
| Clear and Bright (Qīngmíng, 清明) | April 04, 2016 | February 27, 2016 |
| Grain Rain (Gǔyǔ, 谷雨) | April 19, 2016 | March 13, 2016 |
| Summer Begins (Lìxià, 立夏) | May 05, 2016 | March 29, 2016 |
| Grain Full (Xiǎomǎn, 小满) | May 20, 2016 | April 14, 2016 |
| Grain in Ear (Mángzhǒng, 芒种) | June 05, 2016 | May 1, 2016 |
| Summer Solstice (Xiàzhì, 夏至) | June 21, 2016 | May 17, 2016 |
| Slight Heat (Xiǎoshǔ, 小暑) | July 06, 2016 | June 3, 2016 |
| Great Heat (Dàshǔ, 大暑) | July 22, 2016 | June 19, 2016 |
| Autumn Begins (Lìqīu, 立秋) | August 07, 2016 | July 5, 2016 |
| Limit of Heat (Chúshǔ, 处暑) | August 23, 2016 | July 21, 2016 |
| White Dew (Báilù, 白露) | September 07, 2016 | August 7, 2016 |
| Autumnal Equinox (Qīufēn, 秋分) | September 22, 2016 | August 22, 2016 |
| Cold Dew (Hánlù, 寒露) | October 08, 2016 | September 8, 2016 |
| Frost's Descent (Shuāngjiàng, 霜降) | October 23, 2016 | September 23, 2016 |
| Winter Begins (Lìdōng, 立冬) | November 07, 2016 | October 8, 2016 |
| Light Snow (Xiǎoxuě, 小雪) | November 22, 2016 | October 23, 2016 |
| Great Snow (Dàxuě, 大雪) | December 07, 2016 | November 9, 2016 |
| Winter Solstice (Dōngzhì, 冬至) | December 21, 2016 | November 23, 2016 |
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