Public holidays in Hong Kong

17 nationwide public holidays in 2025. Banks, post offices and most shops close — plan transport and bookings around these dates.

Here are all 17 nationwide public holidays in Hong Kong for 2025, with dates, local names and the next one coming up. Use them to plan around bank closures, transport changes and long weekends.

All 2025 holidays

1
Jan
New Year's Day
元旦新年 · Wed
Nationwide
29
Jan
Lunar New Year
農曆年初一 · Wed
Nationwide
30
Jan
Second day of Lunar New Year
農曆年初二 · Thu
Nationwide
31
Jan
Third day of Lunar New Year
農曆年初三 · Fri
Nationwide
4
Apr
Ching Ming Festival
清明節 · Fri
Nationwide
18
Apr
Good Friday
耶穌受難節 · Fri
Nationwide
19
Apr
Holy Saturday
耶穌受難節翌日 · Sat
Nationwide
21
Apr
Easter Monday
復活節星期一 · Mon
Nationwide
1
May
Labour Day
勞動節 · Thu
Nationwide
5
May
Buddha's Birthday
佛誕 · Mon
Nationwide
31
May
Dragon Boat Festival
端午節 · Sat
Nationwide
1
Jul
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day
香港特別行政區成立紀念日 · Tue
Nationwide
1
Oct
National Day
中華人民共和國國慶日 · Wed
Nationwide
7
Oct
Day following the Mid-Autumn Festival
中秋節翌日 · Tue
Nationwide
29
Oct
Chung Yeung Festival
重陽節 · Wed
Nationwide
25
Dec
Christmas Day
聖誕節 · Thu
Nationwide
26
Dec
Boxing Day
聖誕節翌日 · Fri
Nationwide

2025 calendar & bridge days

Every public holiday is marked below. If you work in this country, turn on bridge days: a single workday booked off next to a holiday turns it and the weekend into a long break.

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November
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Good to know

When a public holiday lands midweek, many people “bridge” the gap to the weekend — expect quieter cities and busier roads around the long weekend.

Public holiday FAQ

Hong Kong has 17 nationwide public holidays in 2025. Some regions add their own local holidays on top, so the total where you're travelling can be higher.

Travelling around a holiday?

We'll flag closures and long weekends that overlap your trip dates.

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Holiday data from Nager.Date, public domain. Regional (state/province-level) holidays are included and labelled where they apply.