Asian Holiday Dates By Country

Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival in modern China, or simply the Lunar New Year, is an important Chinese festival celebrated at the turn of the traditional lunisolar.
In Chinese astrology, each year is related to a Chinese zodiac animal according to the 12-year cycle. 2018 is an Earth Dog Year so will be know as the Year of the Dog.
Our guide below highlights the public holiday dates during the period that relate to each individual country.
China
15 Feb 2018 – 21 Feb 2018
Spring Festival
Hong Kong
16 Feb 2018 – 19 Feb 2018
Lunar New Year
Indonesia
16 Feb 2018
Chinese New Year
Japan
12 Feb 2018
Substitute Holiday of National Foundation Day
Malaysia
16 Feb 2018 – 17 Feb 2018
Chinese New Year
Singapore
15 Feb 2018 – 17 Feb 2018
Lunar New Year & New Years Eve
South Korea
15 Feb 2018 – 18 Feb 2018
Lunar New Year
Taiwan
15 Feb 2018 – 20 Feb 2018
Spring Festival
Vietnam
14 Feb 2018 – 20 Feb 2018
Spring Festival
Uniserve are the UK’s leading independent logistics and global trade management provider. For further information on how our integrated logistics solutions can add leverage to your supply chain, please call 01708 259400 or email info@ugroup.co.uk.
PLEASE FOLLOW US
FOLLOW US
Uniserve EGDC
Uniserve Retail
Unrivalled Ocean Freight
Award Winning Airfreight
Premium European Services
Customs Insights
Keep in Touch
Breakthrough US-UK Trade Deal confirmed
In a significant development for international trade relations, US President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer have announced a ground-breaking trade agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom. The deal, finalised after months of...
India-UK Free Trade Agreement Signed, ushering in a new era of bilateral growth
In a major milestone for international trade, India and the United Kingdom have signed a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking a transformative moment in their economic and diplomatic relationship. This landmark agreement is set to deepen commercial ties...
SBTi Releases Draft of Corporate Net-Zero Standard Version 2: Key Changes for Businesses
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has published the draft Version 2 of its Corporate Net-Zero Standard, ushering in tighter rules and a stronger focus on value chain engagement. Public consultation is open until 1 June 2025, and companies are urged to...