In the two days before the Spring Festival holiday, various places have a strong New Year atmosphere and bustling sales.

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17/02/2026
According to the Ministry of Commerce, in the first two days of the Spring Festival holiday, the Ministry of Commerce, together with relevant departments and local governments, will carry out the "Happy Shopping for the New Year" special activity, with a strong festive atmosphere and booming sales. Commerce big data shows that in the first two days of the holiday, the daily sales of key retail and catering enterprises nationwide increased by 10.6% compared to the first two days of the 2025 Spring Festival holiday. On February 15th, the foot traffic and turnover of 78 key pedestrian streets monitored by the Ministry of Commerce increased by 23.2% and 33.2% respectively compared to the first day of last year's Spring Festival holiday.