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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: Close now (Open in 5 hours 43 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Festival Eve | Monday, February 16 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Chinese New Year | Tuesday, February 17 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Spring Festival Golden Week holiday | Wednesday, February 18 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Spring Festival Golden Week holiday | Thursday, February 19 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Spring Festival Golden Week holiday | Friday, February 20 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Spring Festival Golden Week holiday | Saturday, February 21 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Spring Festival Golden Week holiday | Sunday, February 22 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Lantern Festival | Tuesday, March 03 | 2 months |
| International Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 2 months |
| Arbor Day | Thursday, March 12 | 2 months, 1 week |
| March Equinox | Friday, March 20 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
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:
- Spring Festival Eve (CN) Mon, Feb 16, 2026 (1 month, 1 week)
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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
03:17AMFriday, January 02, 2026
Beijing, China
05:47AMFriday, January 02, 2026