At the end of last month, 12306 issued a notice that the railway department will comprehensively adjust and optimize the passenger train operation chart and temporarily adjust the ticket pre-sale period in combination with the new line to be put into operation in the near future.
According to the previous announcement, only tickets on and before December 25 (departure date of train) will be sold from November 27, and the specific selling time of tickets on and after December 26 will be announced through 12306 website and station. Tickets for December 26 and later are planned to be sold in the first ten days of December, and the specific selling time shall be subject to the announcement.
Now, 12306's latest announcement indicates that the preparation of the new national railway operation chart has been completed. Since December 12, the pre-sale period of Internet and telephone tickets for major trunk passenger trains has resumed 30 days. That is, from tomorrow, users can pay attention to the starting time of ticket sales at each station, and order online the train tickets for new year's Day holiday.
Recently, the State Council has announced the 2018 holiday schedule. The new year's Day holiday in 2018 is from December 30 to January 1, and the compensatory work day is on January 1 (Monday), with a total of 3 days off.