What is the schedule for the flag raising on the national day of Tiananmen in 2018? National Day is a day for the whole country to celebrate. Many friends will choose to travel on the national day, especially to see the national flag raised in Tiananmen, Beijing. What time is the flag raising time of Tiananmen National Day in 2018? Here is the timetable for raising the national flag of Beijing in 2018.
National Day Flag Raising schedule of Tiananmen Square in 2018
The flag raising time is 6:10 on October 1, 2018
The flag lowering time is 17:58 on October 1, 2018
Tiananmen Square ticket: Free
Transportation in Tiananmen Square: take bus No.1, 2, 4, 5, 9, 10, 22, 44, 52, 110, 120; or take the subway
National flag raising schedule in October 2018
The flag raising and lowering time of Tiananmen Square is determined according to the sunrise and sunset time in Beijing. The specific time is specially calculated by Lin Heng, an astronomer at Beijing Observatory. In the morning, when the upper edge of the sun coincides with the horizon seen in Tiananmen Square, it is the time to lower the flag. With different dates, the national flag's lifting time also varies.