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Public Holidays in Hong Kong — 2026
Hong Kong observes 17 public holidays in 2026. The table below lists every holiday with its local name and whether it applies nationwide.
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, January 1, 2026 | New Year's Day | 元旦新年 | Nationwide |
| Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | Lunar New Year | 農曆年初一 | Nationwide |
| Wednesday, February 18, 2026 | Second day of Lunar New Year | 農曆年初二 | Nationwide |
| Thursday, February 19, 2026 | Third day of Lunar New Year | 農曆年初三 | Nationwide |
| Friday, April 3, 2026 | Good Friday | 耶穌受難節 | Nationwide |
| Saturday, April 4, 2026 | Holy Saturday | 耶穌受難節翌日 | Nationwide |
| Monday, April 6, 2026 | Ching Ming Festival | 清明節 | Nationwide |
| Tuesday, April 7, 2026 | Easter Monday | 復活節星期一 | Nationwide |
| Friday, May 1, 2026 | Labour Day | 勞動節 | Nationwide |
| Monday, May 25, 2026 | Buddha's Birthday | 佛誕 | Nationwide |
| Friday, June 19, 2026 | Dragon Boat Festival | 端午節 | Nationwide |
| Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day | 香港特別行政區成立紀念日 | Nationwide |
| Saturday, September 26, 2026 | Day following the Mid-Autumn Festival | 中秋節翌日 | Nationwide |
| Thursday, October 1, 2026 | National Day | 中華人民共和國國慶日 | Nationwide |
| Monday, October 19, 2026 | Chung Yeung Festival | 重陽節 | Nationwide |
| Friday, December 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | 聖誕節 | Nationwide |
| Saturday, December 26, 2026 | Boxing Day | 聖誕節翌日 | Nationwide |
Working days per month in 2026 (Mon–Fri excluding nationwide holidays)
| Month | Working days |
|---|---|
| January | 21 |
| February | 17 |
| March | 22 |
| April | 19 |
| May | 19 |
| June | 21 |
| July | 22 |
| August | 21 |
| September | 22 |
| October | 20 |
| November | 21 |
| December | 22 |
2027 holidays preview
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Friday, January 1, 2027 | New Year's Day |
| Saturday, February 6, 2027 | Lunar New Year |
| Monday, February 8, 2027 | Second day of Lunar New Year |
| Tuesday, February 9, 2027 | Third day of Lunar New Year |
| Friday, March 26, 2027 | Good Friday |
| Saturday, March 27, 2027 | Holy Saturday |
| Monday, March 29, 2027 | Easter Monday |
| Monday, April 5, 2027 | Ching Ming Festival |
| Saturday, May 1, 2027 | Labour Day |
| Thursday, May 13, 2027 | Buddha's Birthday |
| Wednesday, June 9, 2027 | Dragon Boat Festival |
| Thursday, July 1, 2027 | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day |
| Thursday, September 16, 2027 | Day following the Mid-Autumn Festival |
| Friday, October 1, 2027 | National Day |
| Friday, October 8, 2027 | Chung Yeung Festival |
| Saturday, December 25, 2027 | Christmas Day |
| Monday, December 27, 2027 | Boxing Day |
Note: weekend days are assumed to be Saturday and Sunday; some countries use different weekends. Regional holidays may not apply everywhere. Source: Nager.Date open holiday database. Verify critical dates with official government sources.