The invention discloses a pit punching mechanism for lithium battery packaging equipment. The pit punching mechanism comprises a jacking device, a pit punching mould device, a pit punching driving device and a pit punching mould fixing seat, wherein the pit punching mould device comprises an upper mould assembly, a lower mould assembly and a punching head assembly; the lower mould assembly is fixed to the lower end of the upper mould assembly through a first guiding assembly, the lower end of the lower mould assembly is connected with the jacking device, the punching head assembly is fixed tothe upper end of the upper mould assembly through a second guiding assembly, the upper end of the punching head assembly is connected with the pit punching driving device, and the upper mould assemblyis arranged on the pit punching mould fixing seat and can slide. According to the pit punching mechanism disclosed by the invention, when a mould is replaced, the mould can integrally slide to the pit punching mould fixing seat; thus, the whole pit punching mould device can be suspended and fixed on the pit punching mould fixing seat, quick mould replacement is achieved, the location accuracy ishigh, the mould replacement efficiency is greatly improved, and the maintenance cost is saved.