Public holidays in Hong Kong 2026

18 nationwide public holidays in 2026.

Next nationwide holiday in Hong Kong

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2026

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Thursday	Thursday	New Year's Day 一月一日	一月一日
17 February Tuesday	Tuesday	Chinese New Year 農曆年初一	農曆年初一
18 February Wednesday	Wednesday	The second day of Chinese New Year 農曆年初二	農曆年初二
19 February Thursday	Thursday	The third day of Chinese New Year 農曆年初三	農曆年初三
5 April Sunday	Sunday	Tomb-Sweeping Day 清明節	清明節
6 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday 復活節星期一	復活節星期一
7 April Tuesday	Tuesday	Tomb-Sweeping Day (observed) 清明節（補假） Observed day off for Tomb-Sweeping Day (Sun 5 Apr)	清明節（補假）
1 May Friday	Friday	Labor Day 勞動節	勞動節
24 May Sunday	Sunday	The Buddha's Birthday 佛誕	佛誕
25 May Monday	Monday	The Buddha's Birthday (observed) 佛誕（補假） Observed day off for The Buddha's Birthday (Sun 24 May)	佛誕（補假）
19 June Friday	Friday	Dragon Boat Festival 端午節	端午節
1 July Wednesday	Wednesday	Hong Kong S.A.R. Establishment Day 香港特別行政區成立紀念日	香港特別行政區成立紀念日
26 September Saturday	Saturday	The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋節翌日	中秋節翌日
1 October Thursday	Thursday	National Day 國慶日	國慶日
18 October Sunday	Sunday	Double Ninth Festival 重陽節	重陽節
19 October Monday	Monday	Double Ninth Festival (observed) 重陽節（補假） Observed day off for Double Ninth Festival (Sun 18 Oct)	重陽節（補假）
25 December Friday	Friday	Christmas Day 聖誕節	聖誕節
26 December Saturday	Saturday	The first weekday after Christmas Day 聖誕節後第一個周日	聖誕節後第一個周日

Long weekends and bridge days 2026

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Hong Kong (Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Tue 17 Feb – Thu 19 Feb · 3 days off
Chinese New Year, The second day of Chinese New Year, The third day of Chinese New Year
Typically in Hong Kong: high 22°C (72°F), low 15°C (59°F), rain on 27% of days
Sun 5 Apr – Tue 7 Apr · 3 days off
Tomb-Sweeping Day, Easter Monday, Tomb-Sweeping Day (observed)
Typically in Hong Kong: high 26°C (79°F), low 20°C (68°F), rain on 41% of days
Fri 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec · 3 days off
Christmas Day, The first weekday after Christmas Day
Typically in Hong Kong: high 21°C (70°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 13% of days

Bridge days

Mon 16 Feb: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Sun 15 Feb – Thu 19 Feb)
Chinese New Year, The second day of Chinese New Year, The third day of Chinese New Year
Typically in Hong Kong: high 22°C (72°F), low 15°C (59°F), rain on 21% of days
Sat 2 May: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Fri 1 May – Sun 3 May)
Labor Day
Typically in Hong Kong: high 28°C (82°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 57% of days
Sat 20 Jun: take 1 day off, get 3 days in a row (Fri 19 Jun – Sun 21 Jun)
Dragon Boat Festival
Typically in Hong Kong: high 30°C (86°F), low 27°C (81°F), rain on 80% of days

Leave planner 2026

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sun 15 Feb – Sun 22 Feb — 8 days off for 3 leave days (Mon 16 Feb, Fri 20 Feb, Sat 21 Feb).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Mon 16 Feb) get 5 days in a rowSun 15 Feb – Thu 19 Feb · Chinese New Year, The second day of Chinese New Year, The third day of Chinese New YearShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sat 4 Apr) get 4 days in a rowSat 4 Apr – Tue 7 Apr · Tomb-Sweeping Day, Easter Monday, Tomb-Sweeping Day (observed)Show on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sat 2 May) get 3 days in a rowFri 1 May – Sun 3 May · Labor DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sat 23 May) get 3 days in a rowSat 23 May – Mon 25 May · The Buddha's Birthday, The Buddha's Birthday (observed)Show on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Sat 20 Jun) get 3 days in a rowFri 19 Jun – Sun 21 Jun · Dragon Boat FestivalShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 24 Dec) get 4 days in a rowThu 24 Dec – Sun 27 Dec · Christmas Day, The first weekday after Christmas DayShow on calendar ↓