Public Holidays in Hong Kong 2023 🇭🇰

Hong Kong has 19 public holidays in 2023. The next public holiday is The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival on 26. Sep. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Hong Kong.

Date Day Holiday Name Category
Sunday New Year's Day Public holiday
Monday Long weekend New Year's Day (observed) Public holiday
Monday Long weekend The second day of Chinese New Year Public holiday
Tuesday Bridge day The third day of Chinese New Year Public holiday
Wednesday The fourth day of Chinese New Year Public holiday
Wednesday Tomb-Sweeping Day Public holiday
Friday Long weekend Good Friday Optional holiday
Saturday The day following Good Friday Optional holiday
Monday Long weekend Easter Monday Optional holiday
Monday Long weekend Labor Day Public holiday
Friday Long weekend The Buddha's Birthday Public holiday
Thursday Bridge day Dragon Boat Festival Public holiday
Saturday Hong Kong S.A.R. Establishment Day Public holiday
Saturday The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival Public holiday
Sunday National Day Public holiday
Monday Long weekend National Day (observed) Public holiday
Monday Long weekend Double Ninth Festival Public holiday
Monday Long weekend Christmas Day Public holiday
Tuesday Bridge day The first weekday after Christmas Day Optional holiday

Long weekends in Hong Kong 2023

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

  • New Year's Day (observed) (Monday) — long weekend
  • The second day of Chinese New Year (Monday) — long weekend
  • The third day of Chinese New Year (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
  • Good Friday (Friday) — long weekend
  • Easter Monday (Monday) — long weekend
  • Labor Day (Monday) — long weekend
  • The Buddha's Birthday (Friday) — long weekend
  • Dragon Boat Festival (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
  • National Day (observed) (Monday) — long weekend
  • Double Ninth Festival (Monday) — long weekend
  • Christmas Day (Monday) — long weekend
  • The first weekday after Christmas Day (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend

Holidays that change date in Hong Kong

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2023 to 2024.

  • The third day of Chinese New Year:
  • The fourth day of Chinese New Year:
  • Tomb-Sweeping Day:
  • Good Friday:
  • The day following Good Friday:
  • Easter Monday:
  • The Buddha's Birthday:
  • Dragon Boat Festival:
  • The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival:
  • Double Ninth Festival:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Hong Kong have in 2023?
Hong Kong observes 19 public holidays in 2023. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.
What is the next public holiday in Hong Kong?
The next public holiday in Hong Kong is The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival on 26. Sep.
Are public holidays in Hong Kong the same every year?
Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 2023.

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