The founding ceremony of the State Council of New China was held in Tiananmen Square in Beijing on October 1,1949.
1960
National Day celebrations were reformed
“A small celebration in five years, a big one in ten years,and a military parade on every bid celebration”
1984
A huge military parade and mass parade were held
1999
The Sate Council designated National Day as a holiday for all citizens with a three-day holiday
2000
The first 7 days “National Day Golden Week” appeared
What does China’s National Day celebrate
National Day represents national independence, national strength and national confidence.
The military parade
The military parade has always been an important part of the National Day celebrations. Fifteen National Day military parades have been held since 1949.The receiving troops have to be trained for six months to one year.There will be a mass parade after the military parade.
Tips on How to travel in China ’s Golden Week
1.If possible, it is recommended to avoid traveling during this period.
2.If you can travel only during this time, try to avoid popular places.
3.Book your itinerary as early as possible, including hotel, transportation, tickets, etc.