{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Golden Week","description":"Golden Week is the week-long Chinese public holiday period around National Day on 1 October. The State Council sets the exact dates each year; in 2026 it runs from 1 to 7 October, offset by two make-up working days on 20 September and 10 October. During this week a large share of Chinese manufacturing stands still, and customs offices, forwarders and terminal operators work on reduced schedules. Ocean freight feels this twice: demand for space surges before the holiday as exporters rush cargo ou","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/golden-week","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-09-19T08:07:28.023691","citation":"Staatsrat der Volksrepublik China, Feiertagsregelung 2026 (Guobanfa Mingdian [2025] Nr. 7); english.www.gov.cn","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/golden-week","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Golden Week · Golden Week is the week-long Chinese public holiday period around National Day on 1 October. · Quelle: Staatsrat der Volksrepublik China, Feiertagsregelung 2026 (Guobanfa Mingdian [2025] Nr. 7); english.www.gov.cn"}