China marks National Day on 1 October 2027 (VI)
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National Day 2027 has been marked in China.
Theme National Day 2027
China observes National Day on Friday, 1 October 2027. China's National Day marks the founding of the People's Republic on 1 October 1949. Official ceremonies are centred on Beijing. Counted from 1949, 2027 is 78 years on.
When China observes National Day in 2027 (VI)
Friday, 1 October 2027 is the 2027 date. The countdown on this page uses Asia/Shanghai, so it matches local midnight in Beijing When that date passes, this page moves to the next year on its own.
What the day marks
China's National Day marks the founding of the People's Republic on 1 October 1949. Counted from 1949, 2027 is 78 years on. The local name most often heard is Guoqing Jie.
How the day is marked
In Beijing the day usually opens with the flag and the national anthem, then official messages and public gatherings. The national colours are red and gold. Families, schools and overseas communities use those colours in dress, lights and decorations.
A note on the name of the day
China calls this observance National Day. That name is kept here even when the history is a constitution, a union, a liberation or a national feast rather than a break from colonial rule.
Independence Day FAQs
When is China National Day in 2027?
It falls on Friday, 1 October 2027.
What does China mark on this date?
China's National Day marks the founding of the People's Republic on 1 October 1949.
Where are the main ceremonies?
National ceremonies are centred on Beijing. Communities also mark the day in other cities and abroad.
How many years does 2027 represent?
Counted from 1949, 2027 is 78 years on.
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