Hong Kong Public Holidays in 2020
Hong Kong has a total of 31 holidays in 2020. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day |
Wednesday, January 1, 2020 | New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Lunar New Year's Day |
Saturday, January 25, 2020 | Lunar New Year is the first day of the Chinese calendar, which is a lunisolar calendar mainly used for traditional celebrations. |
| Third Day of Lunar New Year |
Monday, January 27, 2020 | Third Day of Lunar New Year is a national holiday in Hong Kong |
| Fourth Day of Lunar New Year |
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 | Fourth Day of Lunar New Year is a national holiday in Hong Kong |
| Valentine's Day |
Friday, February 14, 2020 | February 14 is Valentine's Day or Saint Valentine's Feast. The day of love owes its origins to ancient Roman and European Christian traditions. |
| March Equinox |
Friday, March 20, 2020 | March Equinox in Hong Kong (Hong Kong) |
| Tomb Sweeping Day |
Saturday, April 4, 2020 | Tomb Sweeping Day is a national holiday in Hong Kong |
| Good Friday |
Friday, April 10, 2020 | Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday. |
| Holy Saturday |
Saturday, April 11, 2020 | Holy Saturday is the day before Easter Sunday. |
| Easter Sunday |
Sunday, April 12, 2020 | Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief. |
| Easter Monday |
Monday, April 13, 2020 | Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday. |
| Buddha's Birthday |
Thursday, April 30, 2020 | Buddha's Birthday is a national holiday in Hong Kong |
| Labour Day |
Friday, May 1, 2020 | Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world. |
| Mother's Day |
Sunday, May 10, 2020 | Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures. |
| June Solstice |
Saturday, June 20, 2020 | June Solstice in Hong Kong (Hong Kong) |
| Father's Day |
Sunday, June 21, 2020 | Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide. |
| Dragon Boat Festival |
Thursday, June 25, 2020 | Dragon Boat Festival is a national holiday in Hong Kong |
| Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day |
Wednesday, July 1, 2020 | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day is a national holiday in Hong Kong |
| Hungry Ghost Festival |
Wednesday, September 2, 2020 | Hungry Ghost Festival is a observance in Hong Kong |
| Confucius' Birthday |
Sunday, September 20, 2020 | Confucius' Birthday is a observance in Hong Kong |
| September Equinox |
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 | September Equinox in Hong Kong (Hong Kong) |
| National Day |
Thursday, October 1, 2020 | National Day is a national holiday in Hong Kong |
| Mid-Autumn Festival |
Thursday, October 1, 2020 | Mid-Autumn Festival is a observance in Hong Kong |
| Day after Mid-Autumn Festival |
Friday, October 2, 2020 | Day after Mid-Autumn Festival is a national holiday in Hong Kong |
| Chung Yeung Festival |
Sunday, October 25, 2020 | Chung Yeung Festival is a national holiday in Hong Kong |
| Day off for Chung Yeung Festival |
Monday, October 26, 2020 | Chung Yeung Festival is a national holiday in Hong Kong |
| Halloween |
Saturday, October 31, 2020 | Halloween is a festive occasion that is celebrated in many countries on October 31 each year. |
| December Solstice |
Monday, December 21, 2020 | December Solstice in Hong Kong (Hong Kong) |
| Christmas Day |
Friday, December 25, 2020 | Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| First Weekday After Christmas Day |
Saturday, December 26, 2020 | First Weekday After Christmas Day is a national holiday in Hong Kong |
| New Year’s Eve |
Thursday, December 31, 2020 | New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar. |
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