Public Holidays
Public Holidays
Jan 1 2005 New Year’s Day. Feb 9-11 Chinese New Year. Mar 25 Good Friday. Mar 28 Easter Monday. Apr 5 Ching Ming Festival. May 1 Labour Day. May 15 Lord Buddha’s Birthday. Jun 11 Tuen Ng (Dragon Boat) Festival. Jul 1 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day. Sep 19 Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival. Oct 1 National Day. Oct 11 Chung Yeung Festival. Dec 25 Christmas Day. Dec 26 Boxing Day. Jan 1 2006 New Year’s Day. Jan 29-31 Chinese New Year. Apr 5 Ching Ming Festival. Apr 14 Good Friday. Apr 17 Easter Monday. May 1 Labour Day. May 5 Lord Buddha’s Birthday. May 31 Tuen Ng (Dragon Boat) Festival. Jul 1 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day. Oct 1 National Day. Oct 10 Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival. Oct 30 Chung Yeung Festival. Dec 25 Christmas Day. Dec 26 Boxing Day.
Note
Religious festivals are timed according to the lunar calendar and variations may occur. The above represent all holidays on which banks, schools, public offices and government departments close. There are also statutory holidays on which all employees receive a day’s holiday. For further details of these dates, contact the Hong Kong Tourism Board.
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