World Travel Guide
 
 
Travel Information
Contact Addresses
General Information
Passport/Visa
Money
Duty Free
Public Holidays
Health
Travel - International
Travel - Internal
Accommodation
Sport & Activities
Social Profile
Business Profile
Climate
History and Government
Passport/Visa
Money
Duty Free
Public Holidays
Health
Maps
 
Regions and Cities
Introduction - Overview
 
Tools
Printable Miniguide
 
 
 
Home  >  World  > East Asia  > China  > Hong Kong

Public Holidays

Jan 1 2003 New Year’s Day. Feb 1-3 Chinese New Year. Apr 5 Ching Ming Festival. Apr 18 Good Friday. Apr 21 Easter Monday. May 1 Labour Day. May 8 Lord Buddha’s Birthday. Jun 4 Tuen Ng (Dragon Boat) Festival. Jul 1 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day. Oct 1 National Day. Oct 4 Chung Yeung Festival. Oct 12 Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival. Dec 25 Christmas Day. Dec 26 Public Holiday.

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.


Copyright © 2003 Columbus Publishing Ltd. Terms and Conditions apply.