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China National Day Cultural and Tourism Consumption Month launched

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism launched a late-September-to-October program with cultural activities, travel benefits, and more than 20,000 events.

Published: 2026-09-23 · Fact-checked: 2026-09-25

In short

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism launched the National Day Cultural and Tourism Consumption Month at an event in Maitreya, Yunnan. The program runs from late September through the end of October and combines cultural and tourism activities with benefits for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day travel. The official description says more than 20,000 events will be held and more than 310 million yuan in consumption vouchers will be issued. Visitors should check local activity details and opening arrangements before travel.

Published: 2026-09-23 Fact-checked: 2026-09-25. re-verified against official sources monthly.

Program and holiday travel

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism launched the program at an event in Maitreya, Yunnan. It runs from late September through the end of October and combines cultural activities with benefits for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day travel.

Events and preparation

The official description says more than 20,000 events will be held and more than 310 million yuan in consumption vouchers will be issued. Visitors should check local activity details and opening arrangements before travel.

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