> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://doc.duaer.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://doc.duaer.com/getting-started/cn-holidays.md).

# China holidays and make-up workdays in Duaer

In Duaer: State Council schedule: each Chinese public holiday of a year with its days off and make-up working days. One successful search uses 1 credit.
## What you get

Duaer China holidays and make-up workdays returns one row per Chinese public holiday of a year, with the days off, the date range, and the weekend days that become working days, linked to the State Council notice.

Pick Duaer Data → China holidays and make-up workdays in the node creator, or open the [data market](/getting-started/data-market.md). Related: [Public holidays](/getting-started/public-holidays.md), [Amap weather in China](/getting-started/amap-weather.md).

## When to use it

- Plan shipping or staffing around Spring Festival and National Day.
- Check whether a Saturday is a make-up working day in China.

## When not to use it

- Holidays in other countries. Use [Public holidays](/getting-started/public-holidays.md).
- Weather on a date. Use [Weather forecast](/getting-started/weather.md).

## Search on the canvas

1. Open the node creator and pick Duaer Data → China holidays and make-up workdays.
2. Fill Year (such as 2027).
3. Limit defaults to 10, max 20. Execute.

A search uses 1 credit only when it returns rows. No rows, wrong input, or an upstream failure uses 0.

## Call the API

- GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/cn-holidays?year=current
- Authorization: Bearer <Duaer key>

The call skill below matches Copy skill in the Duaer data market, with parameters, examples, and result fields.

## Call skill

Same text as Copy skill.

```
---
name: duaer-cn-holidays
description: >-
  Duaer China holidays and make-up workdays. State Council schedule: each Chinese public holiday of a year with its days off and make-up working days.
  One successful search uses 1 Duaer credit.
---

# Duaer China holidays and make-up workdays

Duaer China holidays and make-up workdays returns one row per Chinese public holiday of a year, with the days off, the date range, and the weekend days that become working days, linked to the State Council notice.

## When to use

- Plan shipping or staffing around Spring Festival and National Day.
- Check whether a Saturday is a make-up working day in China.

## When not to use

- Holidays in other countries. Use https://skills.duaer.com/public-holidays.md.
- Weather on a date. Use https://skills.duaer.com/weather.md.

## Call

`GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/cn-holidays?year=current`

Header: `Authorization: Bearer <Duaer key>`

Use an account key or a model API key.

Get a Duaer key: https://skills.duaer.com/keys.md

## Parameters

Provide `year`.

- `year` — Four-digit year from 2007, or `current`. Default `current`.
- `limit` — Optional. Rows to return, from 1 to 20. Default 10.

## Examples

- `GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/cn-holidays?year=current` — this year in China.
- `GET https://api.duaer.com/v1/data/cn-holidays?year=2027` — the 2027 schedule once it is published.

## Result

The response is `{ "items": [...] }`. Each item has `source`, `title`, `url`, and `summary`, plus:

- `name`, `nameZh`, `year` — English and Chinese holiday names and the year.
- `start`, `end`, `daysOff`, `offDays` — first and last day off, the count, and every day off.
- `makeupWorkdays`, `notice` — weekend days that become working days, and the State Council notice.

The schedule for next year usually appears in November or December; before that the year finds nothing.

Fields without a value are left out.

## Credits

A search that returns at least one row uses 1 credit.
An empty search, a search that finds nothing, or a failed search uses 0.
Wrong input returns 400 with a message and uses 0.
No remaining credits returns 402 and does not search.
A missing key returns 401.

## Related

- https://skills.duaer.com/public-holidays.md — Duaer Public holidays
- https://skills.duaer.com/amap-weather.md — Duaer Amap weather in China

```
## Questions

### How many credits does a China holidays and make-up workdays search use in Duaer?

One credit when Duaer returns rows. A search with no rows or an error uses 0.

### When does Duaer China holidays and make-up workdays have next year?

The State Council usually publishes next year in November or December. Before that, next year finds nothing and uses 0 credits.

## Related

- [Public holidays in Duaer](https://doc.duaer.com/getting-started/public-holidays.md)
- [Amap weather in China in Duaer](https://doc.duaer.com/getting-started/amap-weather.md)

