Public Holidays in Macao 2014 🇲🇴

Macao has 28 public holidays in 2014. 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 Macao.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
30. Jan	Thursday Bridge day	Chinese New Year's Eve (Afternoon)	Government holiday
31. Jan	Friday Long weekend	Chinese New Year's Day	Public holiday
1. Feb	Saturday	The second day of Chinese New Year	Public holiday
2. Feb	Sunday	The third day of Chinese New Year	Public holiday
3. Feb	Monday Long weekend	The fourth day of Chinese New Year	Government holiday
4. Feb	Tuesday Bridge day	The fifth day of Chinese New Year	Government holiday
5. Apr	Saturday	Tomb-Sweeping Day	Public holiday
7. Apr	Monday Long weekend	The first working day after Tomb-Sweeping Day	Government holiday
18. Apr	Friday Long weekend	Good Friday	Public holiday
19. Apr	Saturday	The Day before Easter	Public holiday
21. Apr	Monday Long weekend	The first working day after The Day before Easter	Government holiday
1. May	Thursday Bridge day	Labor Day	Public holiday
6. May	Tuesday Bridge day	The Buddha's Birthday	Public holiday
2. Jun	Monday Long weekend	Dragon Boat Festival	Public holiday
9. Sep	Tuesday Bridge day	The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival	Public holiday
1. Oct	Wednesday	National Day of the People's Republic of China	Public holiday
2. Oct	Thursday Bridge day	Double Ninth Festival; The day following National Day of the People's Republic of China	Public holiday
3. Oct	Friday Long weekend	Overlapping of the Day following National Day of the People's Republic of China and the Double Ninth Festival	Government holiday
2. Nov	Sunday	All Soul's Day	Public holiday
3. Nov	Monday Long weekend	The first working day after All Soul's Day	Government holiday
8. Dec	Monday Long weekend	Immaculate Conception	Public holiday
20. Dec	Saturday	Macao S.A.R. Establishment Day	Public holiday
22. Dec	Monday Long weekend	Winter Solstice	Public holiday
23. Dec	Tuesday Bridge day	The first working day after Macao S.A.R. Establishment Day	Government holiday
24. Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Thursday Bridge day	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Wednesday	New Year's Eve (Afternoon)	Government holiday

Long weekends in Macao 2014

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

Chinese New Year's Eve (Afternoon) — 30. Jan (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Chinese New Year's Day — 31. Jan (Friday) — long weekend
The fourth day of Chinese New Year — 3. Feb (Monday) — long weekend
The fifth day of Chinese New Year — 4. Feb (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
The first working day after Tomb-Sweeping Day — 7. Apr (Monday) — long weekend
Good Friday — 18. Apr (Friday) — long weekend
The first working day after The Day before Easter — 21. Apr (Monday) — long weekend
Labor Day — 1. May (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
The Buddha's Birthday — 6. May (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Dragon Boat Festival — 2. Jun (Monday) — long weekend
The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival — 9. Sep (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Double Ninth Festival; The day following National Day of the People's Republic of China — 2. Oct (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
Overlapping of the Day following National Day of the People's Republic of China and the Double Ninth Festival — 3. Oct (Friday) — long weekend
The first working day after All Soul's Day — 3. Nov (Monday) — long weekend
Immaculate Conception — 8. Dec (Monday) — long weekend
Winter Solstice — 22. Dec (Monday) — long weekend
The first working day after Macao S.A.R. Establishment Day — 23. Dec (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Christmas Day — 25. Dec (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the 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 2014 to 2015.

Chinese New Year's Eve (Afternoon): 30. Jan 2014 → 18. Feb 2015
Chinese New Year's Day: 31. Jan 2014 → 19. Feb 2015
The second day of Chinese New Year: 1. Feb 2014 → 20. Feb 2015
The third day of Chinese New Year: 2. Feb 2014 → 21. Feb 2015
The fifth day of Chinese New Year: 4. Feb 2014 → 23. Feb 2015
Good Friday: 18. Apr 2014 → 3. Apr 2015
The Day before Easter: 19. Apr 2014 → 4. Apr 2015
The first working day after The Day before Easter: 21. Apr 2014 → 6. Apr 2015
The Buddha's Birthday: 6. May 2014 → 25. May 2015
Dragon Boat Festival: 2. Jun 2014 → 20. Jun 2015
The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival: 9. Sep 2014 → 28. Sep 2015
The first working day after Macao S.A.R. Establishment Day: 23. Dec 2014 → 21. Dec 2015

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State & Regional Holidays in Macao

Concelho das Ilhas Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
30. Jan	Thursday	Chinese New Year's Eve (Afternoon)	Government holiday
31. Jan	Friday	Chinese New Year's Day	Public holiday
1. Feb	Saturday	The second day of Chinese New Year	Public holiday
2. Feb	Sunday	The third day of Chinese New Year	Public holiday
3. Feb	Monday	The fourth day of Chinese New Year	Government holiday
4. Feb	Tuesday	The fifth day of Chinese New Year	Government holiday
5. Apr	Saturday	Tomb-Sweeping Day	Public holiday
7. Apr	Monday	The first working day after Tomb-Sweeping Day	Government holiday
18. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
19. Apr	Saturday	The Day before Easter	Public holiday
21. Apr	Monday	The first working day after The Day before Easter	Government holiday
1. May	Thursday	Labor Day	Public holiday
6. May	Tuesday	The Buddha's Birthday	Public holiday
2. Jun	Monday	Dragon Boat Festival	Public holiday
9. Sep	Tuesday	The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival	Public holiday
1. Oct	Wednesday	National Day of the People's Republic of China	Public holiday
2. Oct	Thursday	Double Ninth Festival; The day following National Day of the People's Republic of China	Public holiday
3. Oct	Friday	Overlapping of the Day following National Day of the People's Republic of China and the Double Ninth Festival	Government holiday
2. Nov	Sunday	All Soul's Day	Public holiday
3. Nov	Monday	The first working day after All Soul's Day	Government holiday
8. Dec	Monday	Immaculate Conception	Public holiday
20. Dec	Saturday	Macao S.A.R. Establishment Day	Public holiday
22. Dec	Monday	Winter Solstice	Public holiday
23. Dec	Tuesday	The first working day after Macao S.A.R. Establishment Day	Government holiday
24. Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Wednesday	New Year's Eve (Afternoon)	Government holiday

Concelho de Macau Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
30. Jan	Thursday	Chinese New Year's Eve (Afternoon)	Government holiday
31. Jan	Friday	Chinese New Year's Day	Public holiday
1. Feb	Saturday	The second day of Chinese New Year	Public holiday
2. Feb	Sunday	The third day of Chinese New Year	Public holiday
3. Feb	Monday	The fourth day of Chinese New Year	Government holiday
4. Feb	Tuesday	The fifth day of Chinese New Year	Government holiday
5. Apr	Saturday	Tomb-Sweeping Day	Public holiday
7. Apr	Monday	The first working day after Tomb-Sweeping Day	Government holiday
18. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
19. Apr	Saturday	The Day before Easter	Public holiday
21. Apr	Monday	The first working day after The Day before Easter	Government holiday
1. May	Thursday	Labor Day	Public holiday
6. May	Tuesday	The Buddha's Birthday	Public holiday
2. Jun	Monday	Dragon Boat Festival	Public holiday
9. Sep	Tuesday	The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival	Public holiday
1. Oct	Wednesday	National Day of the People's Republic of China	Public holiday
2. Oct	Thursday	Double Ninth Festival; The day following National Day of the People's Republic of China	Public holiday
3. Oct	Friday	Overlapping of the Day following National Day of the People's Republic of China and the Double Ninth Festival	Government holiday
2. Nov	Sunday	All Soul's Day	Public holiday
3. Nov	Monday	The first working day after All Soul's Day	Government holiday
8. Dec	Monday	Immaculate Conception	Public holiday
20. Dec	Saturday	Macao S.A.R. Establishment Day	Public holiday
22. Dec	Monday	Winter Solstice	Public holiday
23. Dec	Tuesday	The first working day after Macao S.A.R. Establishment Day	Government holiday
24. Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
31. Dec	Wednesday	New Year's Eve (Afternoon)	Government holiday

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Macao have in 2014?

Macao observes 28 public holidays in 2014. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Macao?

The next public holiday in Macao is The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival on 26. Sep.

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 2014.