Here are the unconfirmed dates for public holidays in China, 2016.
| Holiday Name | Statutory Days of Holiday | 2016 Date | 2016 Day of the Week | 2016 Days Off (TBC) | Summary |
| New Year’s Day | 1 day | Jan. 1 | Friday | Jan. 1–3 | The beginning of a new year based on the Gregorian calendar. |
| Chinese New Year | 3 days | Feb. 8 | Monday | Feb. 7–13 | Also called Spring Festival |
| Qingming Festival | 1 day | Apr. 4 | Monday | Apr. 3–5 | Tomb Sweeping Day |
| May Day | 1 day | May 1 | Sunday | May 1 – May 3 | Labor Day. |
| Dragon Boat Festival | 1 day | Jun. 9 | Thursday | Jun. 9–11 | Dragon Boat racing and Zongzi. |
| Mid-Autumn Day | 1 day | Sep. 15 | Thursday | Sep. 15–17 | Chinese family reunion |
| National Day | 3 day | Oct. 1 | Saturday | Oct. 1 – 7 | The founding of the People’s Republic of China. |
