Government offices are open Monday through Friday (excluding statutory public holidays) from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, and from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. People can make an appointment with the relevant government office in advance if they require government services during public holidays.

There are 11 statutory public holidays in China. Major public holidays in 2024 are as follows:

New Year's Day:

January 1st

Chinese (Lunar) New Year:

February 10th - February 17th

Tomb Sweeping Day:

April 4th -  April 6th

Labor Day:

May 1st - May 5th

Dragon Boat Festival:

June 8th - June 10th

Mid-Autumn Festival

September 15th - September 17th

National Day

October 1st - October 7th