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Dec 19, 2022

For those in the apparel industry! List of holidays in each country in 2023 (must-see for international trade)

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Hello, this is Dong (K) from ApparelX International Strategy Office.

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I think that Japanese apparel brands that are expanding overseas or that are producing products overseas often check information on overseas holidays.

This time, I would like to share a list of holidays in 2023 in several countries/regions.

China

Holiday name (China) date remarks
new year's day December 31st (Sat) -1/2 (Mon)
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) January 21st (Sat) - January 27th (Fri) 7 consecutive holidays *Substitute business days: January 28th (Sat), January 29th (Sun)
Qingming Festival Wednesday, April 5th
labor day May 1st (Sun) - May 5th (wood) 5 consecutive holidays *Substitute work: April 23rd (Sunday), May 6th (Saturday)
Dragon Boat Festival wood, June 22nd - Saturday, June 24th (3 consecutive holidays) *Substitute work: June 25th (Sun)
Mid-Autumn Festival/National Day September 29th (Friday) 9/29 - October 6th (Sunday) (8 consecutive holidays) *Substitute work: October 7th (Sat) and 8th (Sun)


America

Holiday name (USA) date remarks
new year's day January 1st (Sun) *Substitute holiday: January 2nd (Monday)
Dr. King Memorial Day Friday, January 16th
President's Day/Washington Memorial Day Monday, February 20th
Memorial Day/Memorial Day Monday, May 29th
independence day July 4th (Tuesday)
Labor Day/Labor Day Monday, September 4th
columbus day October 9th (Monday)
veterans day Saturday, November 11th *Substitute holiday: Friday, November 10th
Thanksgiving wood, November 23rd
Christmas Monday, December 25th


South Korea

Holiday name (Korea) date remarks
New Year's Day January 1st (Sun)
Lunar New Year (Solnar) January 21st (Sat) - January 23rd (Mon) 3 days
thirty-one verses Wednesday, March 1st
labor day May 1st (Monday) *Private company employees only
children's day Friday, May 5th
Buddha's birthday Saturday, May 27th
Commendation day June 6th (Tuesday)
Liberation Day Tuesday, August 15th
Chuseok wood, September 28th - Saturday, September 30th
open sky festival October 3rd (Tuesday)
hangul day October 9th (Monday)
Nativity Monday, December 25th


Vietnam

Holiday name (Vietnam) date remarks
New Year's Day January 1st (Sun) *Substitute holiday: January 2nd (Monday)
Tet period (Chinese New Year) January 20th (Friday) - January 26th (wood)
King Hun death anniversary Saturday, April 29th
Southern Vietnam Liberation Day April 30th (Sun)
may day May 1st (Monday) *Substitute holidays: May 2nd (Monday), May 3rd (Tuesday)
National Foundation Day Saturday, September 2nd *Substitute holidays: September 1st (Friday), September 4th (Monday)


Taiwan

Holiday name (Taiwan) date remarks
Republic Day/New Year's Day January 1st (Sun) *Substitute holiday: January 2nd (Monday)
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) January 20th (Friday) - January 29th (Sunday)
peace anniversary February 25th (Saturday) - February 28th (Tuesday)
children's festival April 4th (Tuesday)
Qingming Festival Wednesday, April 5th *5 consecutive holidays from April 1st (Sat) to 3rd (Mon)
labor day May 1st (Monday) *Workers only **3-day holiday from April 29th (Sat) to 30th (Sun)
Dragon Boat Festival wood, June 22nd *Four consecutive holidays from June 23rd (Friday) to June 25th (Sunday)
Mid-Autumn Festival Friday, September 29th *3 consecutive holidays from September 30th (Sat) to October 1st (Sun)
national day October 10th (Tuesday) *4 consecutive holidays from October 7th (Sat) to October 9th (Mon)
National Opening Day Saturday, December 30th *3-day holiday from December 31st (Sunday) to January 1st, 2024 (Monday)


Hong Kong

Holiday name (Hong Kong) date remarks
New Year's Day 2023 January 1st (Sun) *Substitute holiday: January 2nd (Monday)
Chinese New Year January 22nd (Sun) – 25th (Wed)
Qingming Festival (Lent) Wednesday, April 5th
Naso Passion Theory Friday, April 7th *The next day, April 8th (Saturday), is also a public holiday.
The Monday after Easter (Easter Monday) April 10th (Monday)
Labor Day (May Day) May 1st (Monday)
buddha's birthday Friday, May 26th
Dragon Boat Festival wood, June 22nd
Anniversary of the establishment of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Saturday, July 1st
The day after Mid-Autumn Festival Saturday, September 30th
Anniversary of founding October 1st (Sun) *Substitute holiday: October 2nd (Monday)
Chongyang Festival October 23rd (Monday)
Christmas Monday, December 25th
Weekday after Christmas Tuesday, December 26th


Germany

Holiday name (Germany) date remarks
new year January 1st (Sun)
Epiphany Friday, January 6th
good friday Friday, April 7th
Easter April 9th ​​(Sun)
Monday after Easter April 10th (Monday)
may day May 1st (Sun)
Ascension of the Lord (Feast of the Ascension of Christ) Thursday , wood 18th
Monday after Pentecost (Whit Monday) Monday, May 29th
Feast of the Eucharist (Day of Communion) wood, June 8th
Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary Tuesday, August 15th
german unification day October 3rd (Tuesday)
Reformation Day October 31st (Tuesday)
All Saints' Day (All Hallows' Day) Wednesday, November 1st
Day of Atonement (Day of Prayer for Atonement) Wednesday, November 22nd
Christmas Monday, December 25th
boxing day Tuesday, December 26th

(Source: trip.com)

Note: Please note that holidays in each country may change due to changes in the laws of that country.


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