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China Embassy and Consulates in Sri Lanka
1 Diplomatic Missions
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China Embassy in Colombo, Sri Lanka
381-A Bauddhaloka Mawatha Colombo 7, Srilanka.
Phone: 0094-11-2688610.0094-11-2682494,0094-11-2694493
Working hours: Open now (Close in 2 hours 44 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of China may close on the following Sri Lankan and Chinese holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 day, 8 hours |
| Mid-Autumn Festival | Friday, September 25 | 3 days, 8 hours |
| National Day | Thursday, October 01 | 1 week, 2 days |
| National Day Golden Week holiday | Friday, October 02 | 1 week, 3 days |
| National Day Golden Week holiday | Saturday, October 03 | 1 week, 4 days |
| National Day Golden Week holiday | Sunday, October 04 | 1 week, 5 days |
| National Day Golden Week holiday | Monday, October 05 | 1 week, 6 days |
| National Day Golden Week holiday | Tuesday, October 06 | 2 weeks |
| National Day Golden Week holiday | Wednesday, October 07 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| Double Ninth Festival | Sunday, October 18 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| Journalists' Day | Sunday, November 08 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| December Solstice | Tuesday, December 22 | 3 months |
1. How many Chinese Embassies/Consulates are there in Sri Lanka?
China currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Sri Lanka including and Colombo.
2 - Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for China?
Sri Lankan citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into China. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of China in Sri Lanka for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Chinese embassies in Sri Lanka?
The Chinese representative offices in Sri Lanka will be closed in observance of the following Sri Lankan and Chinese holidays in 2026/2024:
- September Equinox (CN) Wed, Sep 23, 2026 (1 day, 9 hours)
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Time in China vs Sri Lanka
Beijing, China time is 2:30 hours ahead of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka
14:16PMMonday, September 21, 2026
Beijing, China
16:46PMMonday, September 21, 2026