Hong Kong holidays 2023

Long weekends

Free breaks of 3 days or more. No leave needed.

Jan 21 to Jan 25 · 5 days
Lunar New Year
Apr 7 to Apr 10 · 4 days
Good Friday
Apr 29 to May 1 · 3 days
Labour Day
May 26 to May 28 · 3 days
Buddha's Birthday
Sep 30 to Oct 2 · 3 days
Day following the Mid-Autumn Festival
Oct 21 to Oct 23 · 3 days
Chung Yeung Festival
Dec 23 to Dec 26 · 4 days
Christmas Day

Best breaks

Take a few days of leave around a holiday and get a much longer break.

January

9
days off
Jan 21 to Jan 29
Take 2 days off (Jan 26, Jan 27)
Around 3 holidays

April

4
days off
Apr 1 to Apr 4
Take 1 day off (Apr 3)
Around Ching Ming Festival
10
days off
Apr 1 to Apr 10
Take 3 days off (Apr 3, Apr 5, Apr 6)
Around 4 holidays
7
days off
Apr 4 to Apr 10
Take 2 days off (Apr 5, Apr 6)
Around 4 holidays

June

4
days off
Jun 22 to Jun 25
Take 1 day off (Jun 23)
Around Dragon Boat Festival

December

9
days off
Dec 23 to Dec 31
Take 3 days off (Dec 27, Dec 28, Dec 29)
Around 2 holidays

Public holidays

New Year's DayMon, Jan 2
Lunar New YearMon, Jan 23
Second day of Lunar New YearTue, Jan 24
Third day of Lunar New YearWed, Jan 25
Ching Ming FestivalTue, Apr 4
Good FridayFri, Apr 7
Holy SaturdaySat, Apr 8
Easter MondayMon, Apr 10
Labour DayMon, May 1
Buddha's BirthdayFri, May 26
Dragon Boat FestivalThu, Jun 22
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment DaySat, Jul 1
Day following the Mid-Autumn FestivalSat, Sep 30
National DayMon, Oct 2
Chung Yeung FestivalMon, Oct 23
Christmas DayMon, Dec 25
Boxing DayTue, Dec 26

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