Hong Kong Travel Guide - Public Holidays

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Below are listed Public Holidays for the January 2008-December 2008 period.

2008
1 Jan New Year's Day. 
7-9 Feb Chinese New Year. 
21 Mar Good Friday. 
24 Mar Easter Monday.
4 Apr Ching Ming Festival.
1 May Labour Day. 
12 May Lord Buddha's Birthday. 
15 Jun Tuen Ng (Dragon Boat) Festival.
1 Jul Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day.
Sep* Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival.
1 Oct National Day.
Oct* Chung Yeung Festival.
25 Dec Christmas Day.
26 Dec Boxing Day.

* Dates to be confirmed.

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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