Calendars & Holidays

Hong Kong public holidays 2027

17public holidays
7long weekends
5bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in Hong Kong in 2027

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1FridayThe first day of January
Feb 6SaturdayLunar New Year's Day
Feb 8MondayThe third day of Lunar New Year
Feb 9TuesdayThe fourth day of Lunar New Year
Mar 26FridayGood Friday
Mar 27SaturdayThe day following Good Friday
Mar 29MondayEaster Monday
Apr 5MondayChing Ming Festival
May 1SaturdayLabour Day
May 13ThursdayBirthday of the Buddha
Jun 9WednesdayTuen Ng Festival
Jul 1ThursdayHong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day
Sep 16ThursdayThe day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival
Oct 1FridayNational Day
Oct 8FridayChung Yeung Festival
Dec 25SaturdayChristmas Day
Dec 27MondayThe first weekday after Christmas Day

In 2027, Hong Kong has 17 public holidays. 13 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with The first day of January on Friday, January 1, 2027 and the last one is The first weekday after Christmas Day on Monday, December 27, 2027.

Long weekends in 2027

Best bridge days to book

Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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May 14 (1 day)4 days off (May 13 to May 16)Birthday of the Buddha
Jul 2 (1 day)4 days off (Jul 1 to Jul 4)Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day
Sep 17 (1 day)4 days off (Sep 16 to Sep 19)The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival
Jun 7, Jun 8 (2 days)5 days off (Jun 5 to Jun 9)Tuen Ng Festival
Jun 10, Jun 11 (2 days)5 days off (Jun 9 to Jun 13)Tuen Ng Festival

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Hong Kong have in 2027?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with The first day of January on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in Hong Kong in 2027?

7, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Jan 1 to Jan 3 (The first day of January). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2027 holidays in Hong Kong fall on a weekend?

Lunar New Year's Day (Saturday, February 6, 2027), The day following Good Friday (Saturday, March 27, 2027), Labour Day (Saturday, May 1, 2027), Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25, 2027). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Hong Kong: 2026, 2028. Without holidays: blank 2027 calendar.

Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.