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General holidays for 2022

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General Holidays

The following list of general holidays for 2022 is gazetted for public information:

Every Sunday   Sunday
The first day of January 1 January Saturday
Lunar New Year's Day 1 February Tuesday
The second day of Lunar New Year 2 February Wednesday
The third day of Lunar New Year 3 February Thursday
Ching Ming Festival 5 April Tuesday
Good Friday 15 April Friday
The day following Good Friday 16 April Saturday
Easter Monday 18 April Monday
The day following Labour Day 2 May Monday
The day following the Birthday of the Buddha 9 May Monday
Tuen Ng Festival 3 June Friday
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day 1 July Friday
The second day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival 12 September Monday
National Day 1 October Saturday
Chung Yeung Festival 4 October Tuesday
The first weekday after Christmas Day 26 December Monday
The second weekday after Christmas Day 27 December Tuesday

A Government spokesman said, "As Labour Day and the Birthday of the Buddha in 2022 both fall on a Sunday, the day following them will be designated as a general holiday in substitution. In addition, since the day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival in 2022 falls on a Sunday, the second day following that Festival will be designated as a general holiday in substitution.  Furthermore, as Christmas Day in 2022 falls on a Sunday, the second weekday after Christmas Day will be designated as a general holiday in substitution."

Add Public Holidays to E-calendar

Hong Kong Public Holidays

By subscribing to the iCal calendar from 1823 as a feed or importing it to your application, you can add Hong Kong public holidays to your e-calendar easily!

1823 Hong Kong Public Holidays iCal Calendar

 

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