China country guide: capital, National Day, and colours (FR)
📍 China
Theme National Day 2027
China is marked on this page by the facts that stay useful all year: the capital is Beijing, the national observance is National Day on 1 October, and the national colours are red and gold. China's National Day marks the founding of the People's Republic on 1 October 1949.
Capital and region (FR)
Beijing is the capital. China sits in the Asian time region, on the Asia/Shanghai clock. National ceremonies for National Day are centred there.
The national day
The next National Day is Friday, 1 October 2027. China's National Day marks the founding of the People's Republic on 1 October 1949. Locally it is called Guoqing Jie. The year on this page follows that next date, so it changes after the observance passes.
Colours and how the day looks
The national colours are red and gold. Streets, schools and public buildings use them on National Day. The image on this page is an original ToolSphare poster painted in those colours.
Independence Day FAQs
What is the capital of China?
The capital is Beijing.
When is the next National Day?
The next date is Friday, 1 October 2027.
What are the national colours?
The national colours are red and gold.
What does the national day mark?
China's National Day marks the founding of the People's Republic on 1 October 1949.
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