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Harness the Chinese Festive Calendar for Year-Round Success!

Harness the Chinese Festive Calendar for Year-Round Success!

Understanding the Chinese festive calendar isn't just important—it's a game changer for your annual marketing strategy. Each festival presents a unique opportunity to build authentic connections with diverse audience segments, including families celebrating traditional events like Chinese New Year, young couples exchanging gifts during occasions like 520 Day and Qixi Festival, and online shoppers during major e-commerce events such as 618 and Singles' Day.

Festive seasons trigger a surge in consumer spending as people prepare for celebrations and travel. This peak period is the perfect time to promote products and services. Moreover, with China's rich gifting culture, brands can position their offerings as ideal gifts, deepening emotional connections with consumers.

At iClick, we leverage our deep understanding of Chinese consumer behavior to help brands create impactful festive marketing campaigns.

We’ve curated a list of unmissable occasions in 2025 that brands should mark on their calendars. By strategically aligning messaging and promotions with these key dates, brands can create compelling campaigns that resonate throughout the year, driving engagement and amplifying visibility. Swipe to learn more!

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