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Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) 2027
6 to 20 Feb 2027
China
What's on
in China
China's calendar opens with trade and technology events in Shanghai, Wuzhen, Shenzhen and Guangzhou in November 2026, then Airshow China in Zhuhai in December. Spring Festival falls in February 2027, car shows in Beijing and Shanghai follow in spring, and world-level sport in Beijing, Chengdu and Shanghai fills September to November 2027.
Best known
Marquee and major events
Next up
Full calendarOct17to 15 Nov
On nowCultureMajor
China Shanghai International Arts Festival 2026 (25th)
17 Oct to 15 Nov 2026 · Shanghai
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Nov1
Sport
Hangzhou Marathon 2026
1 Nov 2026 · Hangzhou
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Nov2to 5
ConferenceMajor
World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit 2026
2 to 5 Nov 2026 · Wuzhen
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Nov5to 10
ConferenceMajor
China International Import Expo 2026 (9th CIIE)
5 to 10 Nov 2026 · Shanghai
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Nov10to 15
Art and designMajor
West Bund Art & Design 2026
10 to 15 Nov 2026 · Shanghai
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Nov26to 28
Conference
China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF) 2026, 28th edition
26 to 28 Nov 2026 · Shenzhen
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Cities
All cities
10 events
Shanghai
CIIE, the Shanghai Marathon, Formula 1, Auto Shanghai, MWC Shanghai and the Arts Festival.
2 events
Beijing
A car and mobility exhibition from 27 March 2027 and the World Athletics Championships on 10 to 19 September 2027.
2 events
Chengdu
Gymnastics Worlds and the ITTF Mixed Team World Cup in 2027.
2 events
Guangzhou
The Auto Exhibition from 27 November 2026 and the Guangzhou Marathon on 20 December 2026.
1 event
Hangzhou
Hangzhou Marathon on 1 November 2026 with 36,000 runners.
1 event
Huangyaguan
The Great Wall Marathon on 15 May 2027.
1 event
Shenzhen
The China Hi-Tech Fair on 26 to 28 November 2026.
1 event
Wuzhen
The World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit, 2 to 5 November 2026.
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FAQ
What are the biggest events in China?+
The best-known events on the calendar are Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) 2027 (6 to 20 Feb, China), Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix 2027 (16 to 18 Apr, Shanghai), World Athletics Championships Beijing 2027 (10 to 19 Sep, Beijing) and China Shanghai International Arts Festival 2026 (25th) (17 Oct to 15 Nov, Shanghai).
When is the busiest time for events in China?+
November 2026 has the most events in this calendar, with 8 events running. The month pages show what is on in each.
Where do the dates come from?+
From the organiser, the governing body or an official tourism release. Every event page names its sources and the day its dates were checked.
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