On May 1, China celebrates International Workers' Day. This is a national holiday that occupies a special place in the national calendar.

Chinese President Xi Jinping sent his best wishes to the workers, praising their important contributions to China's development.

Residents of various regions of China celebrate this day with a variety of events, meet with friends, visit theaters, and exhibitions. For five days you can see festive performances on the city streets.

According to major Chinese travel platforms, domestic short trips, self-driving tours and excursions have become new trends during this period.

Attending concerts or music festivals in cities is also gaining popularity, with hundreds of concerts and music festivals expected to take place across the country during the holidays.

Meanwhile, the resumption of international flights and China's visa-free policy for some countries are boosting outbound tourism. Traveler enthusiasm remains high with convenient booking systems including transport, accommodation and museum tickets.

May Day holidays are the best time to visit China. At this time, you can not only explore historical sights, but also stroll through numerous shops and markets.

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