General holidays for 2015
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General Holidays
The following list of general holidays for 2015 is gazetted for public information:
| Every Sunday | Sunday | |
| The first day of January | 1 January | Thursday |
| Lunar New Year’s Day | 19 February | Thursday |
| The second day of Lunar New Year | 20 February | Friday |
| The third day of Lunar New Year | 21 February | Saturday |
| Good Friday | 3 April | Friday |
| The day following Good Friday | 4 April | Saturday |
| The day following Ching Ming Festival* | 6 April | Monday |
| The day following Easter Monday* | 7 April | Tuesday |
| Labour Day | 1 May | Friday |
| The Birthday of the Buddha | 25 May | Monday |
| Tuen Ng Festival | 20 June | Saturday |
| Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day | 1 July | Wednesday |
| The 70th anniversary day of the victory of the Chinese people's war of resistance against Japanese aggression† | 3 September | Thursday |
| The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival | 28 September | Monday |
| National Day | 1 October | Thursday |
| Chung Yeung Festival | 21 October | Wednesday |
| Christmas Day | 25 December | Friday |
| The first weekday after Christmas Day | 26 December | Saturday |
* As Ching Ming Festival in 2015 falls on a Sunday, the following day will be designated as a general holiday in substitution. However, as the day following Ching Ming Festival and Easter Monday fall on the same day, the next following day that is not itself a general holiday will be observed as an additional general holiday.
† The Government has, by legislation, designated 3 September 2015, the 70th anniversary day of the victory of the Chinese people's war of resistance against Japanese aggression, on a one-off basis as an additional Statutory Holiday and General Holiday for 2015.
Last review date: August 2023