How many days until Qixi Festival 2027?
As of 31 October 2026 (New Zealand date), there are 281 days until Qixi Festival 2027 (七夕), on Sunday 8 August 2027.
The count above was calculated when this page was published. With JavaScript on, the page recounts live on your own clock.
Key facts
- Date: Sunday 8 August 2027.
- Observed in: China and Chinese communities.
- How the date is set: The Qixi Festival is the seventh day of the seventh month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar.
- Dates last checked: 30 October 2026.
Live countdown to Qixi Festival 2027 (七夕), on Sunday 8 August 2027. See the days, weeks and weekdays left and the upcoming dates.
Days to go
- 281 days, or 40 weeks and 1 day
- 200 weekdays (Monday to Friday) in between
- It falls on a Sunday
When are the next dates for Qixi Festival?
Qixi Festival 2027 (七夕) is on Sunday 8 August 2027, and Qixi Festival 2028 (七夕) is on Saturday 26 August 2028.
| Year | Date | Days left |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday 8 August 2027 | 281 |
| 2028 | Saturday 26 August 2028 | 665 |
| 2029 | Thursday 16 August 2029 | 1020 |
| 2030 | Monday 5 August 2030 | 1374 |
How is the date of Qixi Festival set?
The Qixi Festival is the seventh day of the seventh month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar.
The Qixi Festival (七夕, Qīxī), sometimes called Chinese Valentine's Day, is based on the legend of the cowherd and the weaver girl who meet once a year. It is a day for couples and romance.
It is not a public holiday. The Japanese Tanabata festival has the same origin but is usually held on 7 July.
Sources
Dates last checked on 30 October 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many days until Qixi Festival 2027?
- As of 31 October 2026 (New Zealand date), there are 281 days until Qixi Festival 2027 (七夕), on Sunday 8 August 2027. That is 40 weeks and 1 day, with 200 weekdays (Monday to Friday) in between. The live counter on this page uses your own time zone.
- What date is Qixi Festival 2027?
- Qixi Festival 2027 (七夕) falls on Sunday 8 August 2027. The Qixi Festival is the seventh day of the seventh month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar.
- When is Qixi Festival in 2028?
- Qixi Festival 2028 (七夕) falls on Saturday 26 August 2028.
- Why does the date of Qixi Festival change?
- The Qixi Festival is the seventh day of the seventh month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar.