Banking Hours:
Larger bank branches in Chinese major cities are open seven days a week from approximately 9am-5pm, although some banks close between 12-2pm. If you need to use banking services it's safest to go on a weekday before or after lunchtime.
Public (Bank) Holidays - 2009:
- January 1, New Year Holiday
- January 26-28, Chinese New Year Holidays
- April 4, Qing Ming or Tomb Sweeping Day
- May 1-3, Labor Day
- May 28, Dragon Boat Festival
- October 1-3, National Day
- October 3, Mid-Autumn Festival
Public (Bank) Holidays - 2010:
- January 1, New Year Holiday
- February 14-16, Chinese New Year Holidays
- April 5, Qing Ming or Tomb Sweeping Day
- May 1-3, Labor Day
- June 16, Dragon Boat Festival
- September 22, Mid-Autumn Festival
- October 1-3, National Day

