Festival Dates Across Asia

Country calendars answer "what are the holidays in Japan next year". These pages answer the other question: when is this particular festival, and does anyone actually get the day off for it? Because the same festival is a nine-day shutdown in one country and an ordinary Tuesday in the next, every page here compares the countries side by side rather than picking one.

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Chinese New YearNext date: 2027 · Saturday, February 6Observed in: 10 placesLunar New Year's EveNext date: 2027 · Friday, February 5Observed in: 5 placesTếtNext date: 2027 · Saturday, February 6Observed in: 10 placesChuseokNext date: 2027 · Wednesday, September 15Observed in: 5 placesMid-Autumn FestivalNext date: 2027 · Wednesday, September 15Observed in: 5 placesDragon Boat FestivalNext date: 2027 · Wednesday, June 9Observed in: 4 placesQingming FestivalNext date: 2027 · Monday, April 5Observed in: 4 placesDiwaliNext date: 2027 · Thursday, October 28Observed in: 3 placesEid al-FitrNext date: 2027 · Wednesday, March 10Observed in: 5 placesEid al-AdhaNext date: 2027 · Monday, May 17Observed in: 5 placesVesak DayNext date: 2027 · Thursday, May 20Observed in: 8 placesGolden WeekNext date: 2027 · Thursday, April 29 – Wednesday, May 5Observed in: 2 placesSongkranNext date: 2027 · Tuesday, April 13 – Thursday, April 15Observed in: 1 placesEasterNext date: 2027 · Sunday, March 28Observed in: 24 placesThanksgivingNext date: 2026 · Thursday, November 26Observed in: 2 placesMother's DayNext date: 2027 · Sunday, May 9Observed in: 1 placesFather's DayNext date: 2027 · Sunday, June 20Observed in: 1 placesChristmasNext date: 2026 · Friday, December 25Observed in: 30 placesChristmas EveNext date: 2026 · Thursday, December 24Observed in: 5 placesLabour DayNext date: 2027 · Saturday, May 1Observed in: 22 placesNew Year's EveNext date: 2026 · Thursday, December 31Observed in: 4 placesBoxing DayNext date: 2026 · Saturday, December 26Observed in: 20 placesAll Saints’ DayNext date: 2027 · Monday, November 1Observed in: 13 placesAssumption DayNext date: 2027 · Sunday, August 15Observed in: 10 placesEpiphanyNext date: 2027 · Wednesday, January 6Observed in: 7 placesImmaculate ConceptionNext date: 2026 · Tuesday, December 8Observed in: 9 placesAscension DayNext date: 2027 · Thursday, May 6Observed in: 10 placesWhit MondayNext date: 2027 · Monday, May 17Observed in: 10 places