Public Holidays in Hong Kong
Complete calendar of Hong Kong national holidays and observances for 2026
16
Total Holidays
1
National
15
Public
0
Observances
National Day of Hong Kong
HKSAR Establishment Day
July 1
2026 Holiday Calendar
1 January (1 holiday)
1
New Year's Day
5 May (1 holiday)
1
Labour Day
7 July (1 holiday)
1
HKSAR Establishment Day
10 October (1 holiday)
1
National Day
12 December (2 holidays)
25
Christmas Day
26
Boxing Day
Variable Date Holidays (10 holidays)
These holidays follow lunar, religious, or other variable calendars and the exact date changes each year.
Lunar New Year (Day 1)
Lunar New Year (Day 2)
Lunar New Year (Day 3)
Ching Ming Festival
Good Friday
Easter Monday
Buddha's Birthday
Tuen Ng Festival (Dragon Boat)
Mid-Autumn Festival (day after)
Chung Yeung Festival
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does Hong Kong have?
Hong Kong has 16 public holidays and observances, including 1 national holiday and 15 public holidays.
What is the national day of Hong Kong?
The national day of Hong Kong is HKSAR Establishment Day, celebrated on July 1.
Does Hong Kong celebrate Christmas?
Yes, Christmas Day (December 25) is a public holiday in Hong Kong.