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Hong Kong Holidays/ Festivals 2018 2015 Calendar below for reference
The first day of January	1 Jan
Chinese New Year of the Goat	19 Feb
The second day of the Chinese Lunar New Year Che Kung's Birthday	20 Feb
The third day of the Lunar New Year	21 Feb
Spring Lantern Festival / Yuen Siu	5 Mar
Chinese Groundhog Day	6 Mar
Ching Ming Festival	5 Apr
The day following Ching Ming Festival	6 Apr
Good Friday	3 Apr
The day following Good Friday	4 Apr
Easter Monday	6 Apr
Labour Day	1 May
Birthday of Tin Hau	11 May
Buddha’s Birthday and Cheung Chau Bun Festival also Tam Kung's Birthday	25 May
Tuen Ng / Dragon Boat Festival	20 Jun
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day	1 July
Kwan Tai / Kwan Gon's Birthday	8 Aug
Seventh Goddess' Day / Tsat-je	20 Aug
Chinese Ghosts Festival / Yue Lan	27 Aug
Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival / Moon Festival	27 Sep
Day after Mid-Autumn Festival Monkey King Festival	28 Sep
Confucius' Birthday/Teacher's Day	9 Oct
Chinese National Day	1 Oct
Chung Yeung Festival
Winter Solstice	22 Dec
Christmas Day	25 Dec
Boxing Day	26 Dec

Hong Kong Festivals 2016

Hong Kong Festivals 2017

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Hong Kong 2010 Festival Calendar

Festival	Date in 2010	Public Holiday	Notes
The first day of January	1 Jan	Y	Friday - a long weekend!
Day before Chinese New Year	13 Feb	Y	Sat - because /CNY falls on Sunday
Chinese New Year of the Tiger	14 Feb	Y	Sunday
The second day of the Chinese Lunar New Year	15 Feb	Y	Monday
Che Kung's Birthday	15 Feb	Y*	* public holiday because of CNY, not because of Che Kung.
The third day of the Lunar New Year	16 Feb	Y	Tuesday
Spring Lantern Festival / Yuen Siu	28 Feb	N	Sunday
Chinese Groundhog Day	6 Mar	N	on Excited Insect solar segment
Good Friday	2 Apr	Y	Friday
The day following Good Friday	3 Apr	Y	Saturday
Easter Monday and Ching Ming Festival / Qing Ming	5 Apr	Y	Monday
The day following Ching Ming	6 Apr	Y	Tuesday
Birthday of Tin Hau	6 May	N	Thursday
May day	1 May	Y	Saturday
Buddha’s Birthday and Cheung Chau Bun Festival	21 May	Y	Friday
Tam Kung's Birthday+	21 May	Y*	Friday * public holiday because of Buddha's birthday, not because of this god.
Tuen Ng / Dragon Boat Festival	16 Jun	Y	Wednesday
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day	1 July	Y	Thursday
Kwan Tai / Kwan Gon's Birthday	4 Aug	N	Wednesday
Seventh Goddess' Day / Tsat-je	16 Aug	N	Monday
Chinese Ghosts Festival / Yue Lan	23 Aug	N	Monday
Confucius' Birthday/Teacher's Day+	4 Sep	N	Monday
Chinese National Day	1 Oct	Y	Friday - long weekend!
Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival / Moon Festival	22 Sep evening	N	Wed - the festival is on this night which is not a public holiday.
Day after Mid-Autumn Festival	23 Sep	Y	Thu - this is the public holiday the day after the festival for people to sleep in!
Monkey King Festival	23 Sep	Y*	* public holiday because of Moon Festival, not because of this god.
Chung Yeung Festival	16 Oct	Y	Thursday
Winter Solstice	22 Dec	N	Wednesday
Christmas Day	25 Dec	Y	Sat
Boxing Day	26 Dec	Y	Sun
The first week-day after Christmas day	27 Dec		Mon - a public holiday in compensation for boxing day being on a Sunday

Notes: The Chinese Festivals which depend on the Lunar Calendar are calculated in advance which I have done here where possible.

See also Festivals 2009 and Festivals 2011

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