Golden Week (China)
Oct 1 – 7, 2027
Why demand moves
China’s National Day week: record domestic travel and spending, while many factories and offices close or slow down for the week.
What peaks
Businesses in the whole country listed on BYZXPO. Allow location to see how many are near you.
Plan for this season
See where there's room for you
Compare how many businesses of each busy type are near a place with the country as a whole: gaps, typical or crowded. Free accounts get one check a month; paid plans get more.
Sign in to use itBusiness ideas for this season
Tours for Chinese visitors
Medium start-up costImport and trade timing
General guidance — confirm dates with your own supplier and shipper.
- Expect slower replies and paused production from about 1–7 October; shipping and orders resume after.
Key dates
Start getting ready
Aug 20 · 6 weeks before
Starts
Oct 1 · In 347 days
Ends
Oct 7
Get ready checklist
Importers: get production done before 1 October
Also in
The same season in other markets — useful for importing and exporting.
Questions about Golden Week (China) in the United States
When is Golden Week (China) 2027 in the United States?
Golden Week (China) 2027 in the United States runs from October 1, 2027 to October 7, 2027.
Which businesses are busiest during Golden Week (China)?
travel agencies, hotels and tour operators see the most demand. China’s National Day week: record domestic travel and spending, while many factories and offices close or slow down for the week.
When should businesses start preparing for Golden Week (China)?
About 6 weeks before — from August 20, 2027 for Golden Week (China) 2027. Importers: get production done before 1 October
What business can I start for Golden Week (China)?
Ideas for Golden Week (China): tours for chinese visitors (medium start-up cost).
How does Golden Week (China) affect importing?
Expect slower replies and paused production from about 1–7 October; shipping and orders resume after.