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As the aroma of zongzi fills the air, the Dragon Boat Festival is a time of deep affection. On this traditional festival, which has been passed down for thousands of years and embodies patriotic sentiments, Geshem extends its sincerest greetings to every hardworking partner!
Below is the holiday schedule and guide for this Dragon Boat Festival. We wish you a meaningful, safe, and prosperous holiday.
In accordance with the State Council General Office's 2026 holiday schedule notice, the company's Dragon Boat Festival holiday arrangements are hereby officially announced.
Dragon Boat Festival holiday:
There will be a holiday from June 19th to June 21st, 2026, for a total of 3 days.
Return to work time:
Go to work on June 22, 2026.
Fragrant Fruit Picking in the Countryside: Head to eco-friendly orchards around the city to pick seasonal fruits like bayberries and lychees, experiencing the joy of farm work and savoring the pure, fresh aroma of the fruit.
Village Folk Custom Experience: Explore local ancient villages, participate in traditional Dragon Boat Festival activities such as wrapping zongzi (sticky rice dumplings), braiding five-colored ropes, and wearing sachets, listen to the village's legends, and immerse yourself in the rustic festive atmosphere.
Urban Canal Stroll: Take a walk along the city's canal paths, enjoy the scenery on both banks from an antique-style boat, visit historical buildings and creative shops along the river, and savor a leisurely urban lifestyle.
Water Town Tour: Visit Jiangnan water towns like Wuzhen and Zhouzhuang, stroll along cobblestone streets, and take a traditional wooden boat to glide through the waterways, experiencing the gentle charm of the Dragon Boat Festival amidst ancient bridges and flowing water.
Cultural Heritage Exploration: Explore Zigui, Hubei, the hometown of Qu Yuan, visit the Qu Yuan Temple and the Qu Yuan Hometown Cultural Tourism Area, participate in the Dragon Boat Festival ceremony to commemorate Qu Yuan, and gain a deeper understanding of the origin and inheritance of Dragon Boat Festival culture.
Mountain Summer Retreat: Escape the summer heat at summer resorts like Lushan and Moganshan, stroll along mountain trails, savor local farm-style cuisine, and enjoy a cool and pleasant vacation.
Travel Safety: When driving, check your vehicle's condition beforehand, obey traffic rules, and avoid peak hours; when using public transportation, keep your belongings safe and monitor your travel itinerary.
Home Safety: Before leaving the office, turn off the power to your office equipment and lock doors and windows; while at home, pay attention to electrical and fire safety, and confirm that water, electricity, and gas valves are turned off before leaving.
Recreational Safety: When visiting scenic spots, obey the rules and do not climb dangerous areas; when participating in water activities, be sure to wear life-saving equipment and follow the instructions of staff.
Eat in moderation: During Dragon Boat Festival gatherings, pay attention to a balanced diet. While zongzi (sticky rice dumplings) are delicious, avoid excessive consumption. Pair them with fresh fruits and vegetables to avoid burdening your digestive system.
Maintain a regular sleep schedule: Avoid staying up late watching TV series or attending late-night gatherings. Try to maintain your daily routine. Adjust your lifestyle appropriately on the last day of the holiday to prevent "post-holiday syndrome."
Take adequate precautions: Summer brings more mosquitoes, so carry mosquito repellent when going out. In some areas, the rainy season begins, so carry rain gear and take precautions against dampness and slippery surfaces.
Before the holiday, review your work, handle urgent matters, and ensure a smooth handover to guarantee that any unexpected issues are handled by a designated person.
Upon returning, promptly organize your thoughts, review any pending tasks accumulated during the holiday, and quickly return to work mode.
Finally, Geshem wishes you a happy and healthy Dragon Boat Festival. May you spend quality time with your family during this holiday filled with traditional culture, and greet the new work challenges with renewed energy!
