General Holidays in Hong Kong in 2018

2 July 2018 This National holiday is in 12 days. HKSAR Establishment Day commemorates the ending of British Colonial Rule on July 1 1997

25 September 2018 This National holiday is in 97 days. The Mid Autumn festival starts on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month

1 October 2018 This National holiday is in 103 days. The Peoples Republic of China observes its anniversary on Oct 1st

Day	Date	Holiday	Comments
Monday	January 01	The first day of January
Friday	February 16	Lunar New Year's Day
Monday	February 19	The fourth day of Lunar New Year
Friday	March 30	Good Friday
Saturday	March 31	The day following Good Friday
Monday	April 02	Easter Monday
Thursday	April 05	Ching Ming Festival	Tomb Sweeping Day or Mourning Day
Tuesday	May 01	Labour Day	May Day
Tuesday	May 22	The Buddha's Birthday	8th day of the 4th month in the Chinese lunar calendar
Monday	June 18	Dragon Boat Festival	Tuen Ng Festival
Monday	July 02	Special Administration Region (SAR) Day Holiday	Weekday after Jul 1st
Tuesday	September 25	Day after mid Autumn festival
Monday	October 01	National Day	National Day
Wednesday	October 17	Chung Yeung Festival	Double Ninth Festival /Dual-Yang Festival
Tuesday	December 25	Christmas Day
Wednesday	December 26	The first weekday after Christmas Day	Family Day

National Holiday

According to Hong Kong laws, when a designated public holiday falls on a Sunday or on the same day of another holiday, the immediate following weekday would be a public holiday.
If either Lunar (Chinese) New Year Day, the second day of Lunar New Year or the third day of Lunar New Year falls on a Sunday, the fourth day of Lunar New Year is designated as a statutory and general holiday in substitution.

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