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Welcome to Guangzhou
Guangzhou , a famous Chinese historical and cultural city. Which is been the Southern Gateway to China. In more than 2200 years, Guangzhou has been introducing, containing and learning from the commercial cultural quintessence of all countries to form a unique Cantonese commercial culture, turning itself into a lasting Commercially prosperous city with a history of one thousand years.
With its unique geographic location and fine business environment, Guangzhou attracts lots of domestic and foreign merchants, so it appears and scene of prosperity.
Guangzhou , with its comprehensive economic strength ranking third among China's top ten cities , has made remarkable achievements in its economic development , and has gradually become the largest central city of commerce , logistics, funds information and population flow in South China . It is striding towards the grand objective of becoming a modern metropolis
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Date in 2008
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Holiday Name
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Jan. 1
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Tue
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New Year's Day
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Feb. 6
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Wed
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Spring Festival (Chinese New Year's Eve)
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Feb. 7
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Thu
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Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
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Feb. 8
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Fri
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Spring Festival
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Feb. 9
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Sat
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Spring Festival (Golden Week extension)
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Feb. 10
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Sun
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Spring Festival (Golden Week extension)
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Feb. 11
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Mon
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Spring Festival (Golden Week extension)
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Feb. 12
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Tue
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Spring Festival (Golden Week extension)
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Apr. 4
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Fri
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Tomb Sweeping Day (Qing Ming Jie)
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May 1
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Thu
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Labour Day
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May 2
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Fri
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Labour Day (extension) (work on May 4)
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Jun. 8
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Sun
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Dragon Boat Festival (Duan Wu Jie)
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Jun. 9
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Mon
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Dragon Boat Festival (extension)
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Aug. 8
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Fri
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Public Holiday (Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony)
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Aug. 24
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Sun
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Beijing 2008 Olympics Closing Ceremony
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Sept. 14
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Sun
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Mid-Autumn Festival (Zhongqiu Jie)
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Sept. 15
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Mon
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Mid-Autumn Festival (extension)
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Sept. 29
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Mon
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National Day Holiday (Golden Week extension)
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Sept. 30
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Tue
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National Day Holiday (Golden Week extension)
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Oct. 1
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Wed
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National Day (Guoqing Jie)
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Oct. 2
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Thu
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National Day Holiday
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Oct. 3
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Fri
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National Day Holiday
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