Working Days in May 2025 China
19
China has 19 working days and 12 non-working days in May 2025.
May 2025 has 31 calendar days: 9 weekend days and 3 public holiday days on weekdays. That leaves 19 working days in China.
The full 2025 has 248 working days in China: from 18 in October to 23 in July. May sits between the two with 19.
Working days
19 days
Non-working days
12 days
Weekend days
9 days
Public holiday days
3 days
Make-up workdays
0 days
Public holidays in May 2025 in China
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 – 5 | Thursday – | Labour Day5 days off (Thu–Mon).Public holiday | Public holiday |
| May 31 – Jun 2 | Saturday – | Dragon Boat Festival3 days off (Sat–Mon).Public holiday | Public holiday |
Make-up workdays in May 2025 in China
No nationwide public holidays fall in May 2025 in China — every working day is a regular Monday to Friday.
Working days by month · 2025
| Month | Working days | Days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Make-up workdays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19 | 31 | 8 | 5 | +1 |
| February | 19 | 28 | 8 | 2 | +1 |
| March | 21 | 31 | 10 | 0 | — |
| April | 22 | 30 | 8 | 1 | +1 |
| May | 19 | 31 | 9 | 3 | — |
| June | 20 | 30 | 9 | 1 | — |
| July | 23 | 31 | 8 | 0 | — |
| August | 21 | 31 | 10 | 0 | — |
| September | 23 | 30 | 8 | 0 | +1 |
| October | 18 | 31 | 8 | 6 | +1 |
| November | 20 | 30 | 10 | 0 | — |
| December | 23 | 31 | 8 | 0 | — |
| Year total | 248 | 365 | 104 | 18 | +5 |
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Dates officially confirmed
Frequently asked questions
How many working days are there in China in May 2025?+
China has 19 working days in May 2025: 31 calendar days minus 9 weekend days and 3 public holidays on weekdays.
How many non-working days are there in China in May 2025?+
12 days: 9 weekend days plus 3 weekday public holidays.
Which public holidays fall in China in May 2025?+
They are Labour Day (May 1 – 5) and Dragon Boat Festival (May 31 – Jun 2).
Are there make-up workdays in China in May 2025?+
No. China runs a make-up workday system, but none fall in May 2025 — they are all in other months.
How does May compare with the rest of 2025 in China?+
The year totals 248 working days, from 18 in October to 23 in July; May sits in between with 19.
