（Adopted at the 4th Meeting of the Central People's Government Council at December 2，1949）
颁布日期：19491202 　实施日期：19491202 　颁布单位：中央人民政府

　　The “Suggestion to the Government for Taking the First of October as the National Day of the People's Republic of China， in Stead of the Tenth of October as the Old National Day”， which was adopted by the First Session of the First National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference（CPPCC） at October 9， 1949， has been submitted to the Central People's Government for decision and implementation¹.

　　The Central People's Government Council decides to adopt the Suggestion by the First National Committee of the CPPCC， considering that it tallies² with the actual history and represents the people's will.

　　It is hereby announced by the Central People's Government Council： Starting with 1950， the first of October， the great date on which the People's Republic of China announced its establishment， shall be the National Day of the People's Republic of China