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Hong Kong Holidays/ Festivals 2012
The first day of January 1 Jan
Chinese New Year of the Dragon 23 Jan
The second day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, Che Kung's Birthday 24 Jan
The third day of the Lunar New Year 25 Jan
Spring Lantern Festival/Chinese Valentine's Day 6 Feb
Ching Ming Festival 4 Apr
Good Friday 6 Apr
The day following Good Friday 7 Apr
Easter Monday 9 Apr
Buddha’s Birthday and Cheung Chau Bun Festival 28 Apr
Labour day 1 May
Birthday of Tin Hau 13 Apr
Tuen Ng /  Dragon Boat Festival 23 Jun
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day 1 Jul
The day following HKSAR Establishment Day 2 Jul
Kwan Tai / Kwan Gon's Birthday 11 Aug
Seventh Goddess' Day / Tsat-je 23 Aug
Chinese Ghosts Festival / Yue Lan 30 Aug
Confucius' Birthday/Teacher's Day 28 Sept
Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival / Moon Festival  30 Sep evening
The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival 1 Oct
National Day 1 Oct
Chung Yeung Festival 23 Oct
Christmas Day 25 Dec
Boxing Day 26 Dec

 

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Hong Kong 2004 Festival Calendar
 

(holidays marked with * are based on lunar calendar and varies every year)

Date Holiday Public Holiday
Jan 1 New Year's Day Y
Jan 22-24* Chinese New Year - the most celebrated festival - this year is the year of the Monkey Y
Feb 5* Chinese Lantern Festival N
Apr 5 Ching Ming Festival - also called Grave Sweeping Day / also Cold Food day Y
Apr 9 Good Friday Y
Apr 12 Easter Monday Y
May 1 Labour's Day Y
May 11* Birthday of Tin Hau N
May 26* Buddha's Birthday and Cheung Chau Bun Festival Y
Jun 22* Tuen Ng / Dragon Boat Festival Y
Jun 30* Birthday of Guan-Gon N
Jul 1 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day (Don't miss the fireworks) Y
Jul 29* Birthday of Lo-Ban N
Aug 4* Birthday of Guan-yin (Goddess of Mercy) N
Aug 22* Seventh Goddess' Day or Chinese Valentine's Day N
Aug 29* Chinese Ghost Festival N
Sep 28* 29th (the holiday) is on the day after Mid Autumn Festival / Moon Festival (another widely celebrated festival) Y (on the 29th)
Sept 29 Monkey God Festival N
Oct 1 National Day (More fireworks) Y
Oct 10 Birthday of Confucius N
Oct 22* Chung Yeung Festival - another Grave Sweeping Day Y
Dec 21* Winter Solstice N
Dec 25 Christmas Day Y
Dec 27 Public Holiday Y

 

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