Public Holidays in Macao 1999 🇲🇴

Macao has 25 public holidays in 1999. The next public holiday is All Soul's Day on 2. Nov. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Macao.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Friday Long weekend	New Year's Day	Public holiday
15. Feb	Monday Long weekend	Additional Public Holiday	Public holiday
16. Feb	Tuesday Bridge day	Chinese New Year's Day	Public holiday
17. Feb	Wednesday	The second day of Chinese New Year	Public holiday
18. Feb	Thursday Bridge day	The third day of Chinese New Year	Public holiday
2. Apr	Friday Long weekend	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Saturday	Holy Saturday	Public holiday
5. Apr	Monday Long weekend	Tomb-Sweeping Day	Public holiday
25. Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day	Public holiday
1. May	Saturday	Labor Day	Public holiday
10. Jun	Thursday Bridge day	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities	Public holiday
18. Jun	Friday Long weekend	Dragon Boat Festival	Public holiday
25. Sep	Saturday	The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival	Public holiday
1. Oct	Friday Long weekend	National Day of the People's Republic of China	Public holiday
5. Oct	Tuesday Bridge day	Republic Day	Public holiday
17. Oct	Sunday	Double Ninth Festival	Public holiday
2. Nov	Tuesday Bridge day	All Soul's Day	Public holiday
1. Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day	Public holiday
8. Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception	Public holiday
20. Dec	Monday Long weekend	The Handover of Macau to China and the Establishment of the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China	Public holiday
21. Dec	Tuesday Bridge day	The day following the Handover of Macau to China and the Establishment of the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China	Public holiday
22. Dec	Wednesday	Winter Solstice	Public holiday
24. Dec	Friday Long weekend	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Friday Long weekend	Additional Half-Day Public Holiday	Public holiday

Long weekends in Macao 1999

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 — 1. Jan (Friday) — long weekend
Additional Public Holiday — 15. Feb (Monday) — long weekend
Chinese New Year's Day — 16. Feb (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
The third day of Chinese New Year — 18. Feb (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Good Friday — 2. Apr (Friday) — long weekend
Tomb-Sweeping Day — 5. Apr (Monday) — long weekend
Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities — 10. Jun (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Dragon Boat Festival — 18. Jun (Friday) — long weekend
National Day of the People's Republic of China — 1. Oct (Friday) — long weekend
Republic Day — 5. Oct (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
All Soul's Day — 2. Nov (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
The Handover of Macau to China and the Establishment of the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China — 20. Dec (Monday) — long weekend
The day following the Handover of Macau to China and the Establishment of the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China — 21. Dec (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Christmas Eve — 24. Dec (Friday) — long weekend
Additional Half-Day Public Holiday — 31. Dec (Friday) — long weekend

Holidays that change date in Macao

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1999 to 2000.

Chinese New Year's Day: 16. Feb 1999 → 5. Feb 2000
The second day of Chinese New Year: 17. Feb 1999 → 6. Feb 2000
The third day of Chinese New Year: 18. Feb 1999 → 7. Feb 2000
Good Friday: 2. Apr 1999 → 21. Apr 2000
Tomb-Sweeping Day: 5. Apr 1999 → 4. Apr 2000
Dragon Boat Festival: 18. Jun 1999 → 6. Jun 2000
The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival: 25. Sep 1999 → 13. Sep 2000
Double Ninth Festival: 17. Oct 1999 → 6. Oct 2000
Winter Solstice: 22. Dec 1999 → 21. Dec 2000
Additional Half-Day Public Holiday: 31. Dec 1999 → 4. Feb 2000

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State & Regional Holidays in Macao

Concelho das Ilhas Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Friday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
15. Feb	Monday	Additional Public Holiday	Public holiday
16. Feb	Tuesday	Chinese New Year's Day	Public holiday
17. Feb	Wednesday	The second day of Chinese New Year	Public holiday
18. Feb	Thursday	The third day of Chinese New Year	Public holiday
2. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Saturday	Holy Saturday	Public holiday
5. Apr	Monday	Tomb-Sweeping Day	Public holiday
25. Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day	Public holiday
1. May	Saturday	Labor Day	Public holiday
10. Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities	Public holiday
18. Jun	Friday	Dragon Boat Festival	Public holiday
13. Jul	Tuesday	Day of the Municipality of Ilhas	Public holiday
25. Sep	Saturday	The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival	Public holiday
1. Oct	Friday	National Day of the People's Republic of China	Public holiday
5. Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day	Public holiday
17. Oct	Sunday	Double Ninth Festival	Public holiday
2. Nov	Tuesday	All Soul's Day	Public holiday
1. Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day	Public holiday
8. Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception	Public holiday
20. Dec	Monday	The Handover of Macau to China and the Establishment of the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China	Public holiday
21. Dec	Tuesday	The day following the Handover of Macau to China and the Establishment of the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China	Public holiday
22. Dec	Wednesday	Winter Solstice	Public holiday
24. Dec	Friday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Friday	Additional Half-Day Public Holiday	Public holiday

Concelho de Macau Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Friday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
15. Feb	Monday	Additional Public Holiday	Public holiday
16. Feb	Tuesday	Chinese New Year's Day	Public holiday
17. Feb	Wednesday	The second day of Chinese New Year	Public holiday
18. Feb	Thursday	The third day of Chinese New Year	Public holiday
2. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Saturday	Holy Saturday	Public holiday
5. Apr	Monday	Tomb-Sweeping Day	Public holiday
25. Apr	Sunday	Freedom Day	Public holiday
1. May	Saturday	Labor Day	Public holiday
10. Jun	Thursday	Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities	Public holiday
18. Jun	Friday	Dragon Boat Festival	Public holiday
24. Jun	Thursday	Macau City Day	Public holiday
25. Sep	Saturday	The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival	Public holiday
1. Oct	Friday	National Day of the People's Republic of China	Public holiday
5. Oct	Tuesday	Republic Day	Public holiday
17. Oct	Sunday	Double Ninth Festival	Public holiday
2. Nov	Tuesday	All Soul's Day	Public holiday
1. Dec	Wednesday	Restoration of Independence Day	Public holiday
8. Dec	Wednesday	Immaculate Conception	Public holiday
20. Dec	Monday	The Handover of Macau to China and the Establishment of the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China	Public holiday
21. Dec	Tuesday	The day following the Handover of Macau to China and the Establishment of the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China	Public holiday
22. Dec	Wednesday	Winter Solstice	Public holiday
24. Dec	Friday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Friday	Additional Half-Day Public Holiday	Public holiday

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Macao have in 1999?

Macao observes 25 public holidays in 1999. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Macao?

The next public holiday in Macao is All Soul's Day on 2. Nov.

Are public holidays in Macao 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 1999.