\[ **BT: [[Chinese language]]** ] --- # tiáoxiū 调休 (adjusted rest day) > ‘… to compensate for working on a holiday by resting on a workday to compensate for resting on a workday by working on a holiday.’[^1] --- ## ↬ external resources - [Why Are Make-up Working Days a Thing in China?](https://www.thebeijinger.com/blog/2023/01/12/why-make-working-days-thing-china) - [As China’s Golden Week begins, its ‘tiaoxiu’ policy dulls holiday glow for some. Is it time for change?](https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/china-golden-week-tiaoxiu-holiday-consumption-economy-4649281) - [Tiaoxiu: Why Seven Days Off in China is Actually Only Five, or is it Three?](https://chinaminutes.com/2024/10/03/tiaoxiu-why-seven-days-off-in-china-ais-not-actually-seven-days-off/) - [workingdays.org Chinese calendar](https://china.workingdays.org/workingdays_calendar_2025_China.htm) - https://english.www.gov.cn/policies/latestreleases/202411/12/content_WS67331db5c6d0868f4e8ecd92.html - https://holidays-calendar.net/calendar_en/china_en.html - https://www.china-briefing.com/news/china-public-holiday-2025-schedule/ [^1]: *[[Yabla Chinese English Pinyin Dictionary]]*, ‘调休 \[tiáo xiū]’, https://chinese.yabla.com/chinese-english-pinyin-dictionary.php?define=%E8%B0%83%E4%BC%91, accessed 5 April 2025.