Dear International Students,
The Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day are approaching. According to the university's arrangement, the holiday schedule is as follows:
Holiday Period: Friday, September 25 – Wednesday, October 7, 2026 (13 days in total)
Regular working days: Sunday, September 20 and Saturday, October 10
For specific adjustments to the teaching schedule, please pay attention to notifications in your class WeChat group or from your course instructors.
To ensure a safe and pleasant holiday for all international students, please pay close attention to the following safety reminders:
1. Obey Chinese Laws and University Rules
All international students must abide by Chinese laws and regulations as well as the University rules and regulations. International students are prohibited from engaging in any form of illegal employment. Any violations of China's and the university regulations will be punished.
2. Leave Application and Accommodation Registration
During the holiday, if you plan to leave Suzhou city, you must get leave approval from your class counselor. If you move to a new accommodation address, you must complete the temporary residence registration within 24 hours.
3. Traffic Safety
Follow traffic rules and keep safe on the road. Do not drive without a license, and never drive after drinking alcohol. Always wear a helmet when riding an electric bike.
4. Follow On-Campus Housing Rules Strictly
Follow the on-campus housing rules strictly. Come back to your dormitory on time, do not stay out overnight, and do not let others stay overnight in your room. Smoking, burning incense, drugs, gambling and heavy drinking are strictly forbidden inside the dormitory. Please do not make noise that disturbs others' rest.
5. Check Your Insurance Coverage
Please check your insurance status and make sure your insurance remains valid during the holiday. Do not let your insurance lapse.
6. Contact Your Counselor
For any questions or assistance, please contact your counselor immediately.
We wish you all a happy and safe holiday!
International Students Office
2026-09-24