Dear International Students,
According to the 2026 Labour Day Holiday arrangement of Beijing Polytechnic University and the Notice of the General Office of the State Council on the Arrangement of Some Holidays in 2026 (Guobanmingdian [2025] No.7), we hereby issue the relevant requirements and kind reminders for all international students. To ensure your personal and property safety, and to help you enjoy a safe, pleasant and meaningful vacation, please read this notice carefully.
Labour Day Holiday Arrangement
The Labour Day holiday will be a five-day break from Friday, May 1st to Tuesday, May 5th, 2026.
Warm Reminders
1. During the holiday, you shall consciously abide by Chinese laws and regulations as well as the university's rules and disciplines. You are prohibited from participating in any activities that endanger social and campus stability or infringe upon the legitimate rights and interests of others.
2. International students holding a student visa are not allowed to engage in any form of employment, business or other profit-making activities in China.
3. Please proactively learn various safety knowledge and skills, strengthen your awareness of self-protection for personal and property safety, be cautious of strangers and prevent all kinds of fraud.
4. If you need to leave the campus during the holiday, you must submit a leave application to your counselor and head teacher in advance. You should also inform them of your travel destination and specific itinerary, and you may only leave after obtaining formal approval.
5. Please strictly comply with traffic regulations, choose safe and legal means of transportation, purchase tickets through official channels, and never take illegally operated, unlicensed or overloaded vehicles and vessels.
6. Pay close attention to personal dietary hygiene, avoid eating unhygienic or expired food, and guard against food poisoning and gastrointestinal diseases.
7. It is strictly forbidden to accommodate non-university guests or other unregistered individuals in the student dormitories. Any violators will be severely punished in accordance with the university's accommodation management regulations.
8. It is prohibited to use high-power and dangerous electrical appliances in the dormitories, including but not limited to electric heaters, electric stoves, electric woks, electric kettles, etc., to eliminate fire hazards.
9. Keep your mobile phones and other communication tools unblocked at all times, and maintain regular contact with your counselor and head teacher.
10. In case of any emergency or urgent situation, please contact your counselor and head teacher immediately for assistance.
We wish you all a happy, safe and fulfilling Labour Day holiday!
International Cooperation and Exchange Office
& Department of Student Affairs
Beijing Polytechnic University
22nd April 2026
