Xinjiang Festivals and Public Holidays: Plan Your Trip Around the Calendar
Xinjiang’s festivals follow two calendars. Learn the Islamic Eid dates, China’s fixed holidays, and how both reshape transport, prices, and what you’ll see.
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Xinjiang Festivals and Events Calendar 2026: When to Catch the Region’s Best Celebrations
Plan around Xinjiang’s 2026 festivals – Nowruz, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, the Turpan Grape Festival and more, with dates, locations, and travel tips.
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Nowruz in Xinjiang: The Persian New Year on the Silk Road
Nowruz, the Persian spring new year, is alive across Xinjiang each March. Learn its meaning, the foods, the games, and where travelers can join the celebration.
