Hong Kong Public Holidays 2029

Hong Kong has 18 public holiday dates in 2029. Dates marked expected may change.

Last updated: 8 November 2026

ℹ️ About 2029 dates: The Hong Kong government gazettes each year's list about a year ahead; lunar dates are calculated.

2029 holiday calendar — Hong Kong

• Public holiday
• Expected (may move)
• Suggested day off
• Weekend

Tap a coloured date to see the holiday.

Long weekends and best days to take off in Hong Kong in 2029

Best use of leave in 2029: take Mon 12 Feb off around Chinese New Year for 6 days off in a row (Sat 10 – Thu 15 Feb).

✈️ 3 days or more off? How about a trip? Ideas are in the last column — tap one for where to stay.

Break	Dates	Take leave on	Holiday	Trip idea
3 days off	Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan	No leave needed	New Year's Day	Taipei
1 day leave → 6 days off best value	Sat 10 – Thu 15 Feb	Mon 12 Feb	Chinese New Year, The second day of Chinese New Year, The third day of Chinese New Year	Da Nang
2 days leave → 9 days off	Sat 10 – Sun 18 Feb	Mon 12 Feb + Fri 16 Feb	Chinese New Year, The second day of Chinese New Year, The third day of Chinese New Year	Da Nang
3 days off	Tue 13 – Thu 15 Feb	No leave needed	Chinese New Year, The second day of Chinese New Year, The third day of Chinese New Year	Taipei
4 days off	Fri 30 Mar – Mon 2 Apr	No leave needed	Good Friday, Easter Monday	Osaka
1 day leave → 6 days off best value	Fri 30 Mar – Wed 4 Apr	Tue 3 Apr	Good Friday, Easter Monday, Tomb-Sweeping Day	Da Nang
3 days leave → 10 days off	Fri 30 Mar – Sun 8 Apr	Tue 3 Apr + Thu 5 – Fri 6 Apr	Good Friday, Easter Monday, Tomb-Sweeping Day	Da Nang
1 day leave → 4 days off	Sat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May	Mon 30 Apr	Labor Day	Osaka
3 days off	Sat 19 – Mon 21 May	No leave needed	The Buddha's Birthday, The Buddha's Birthday (observed)	Seoul
3 days off	Sat 30 Jun – Mon 2 Jul	No leave needed	Hong Kong S.A.R. Establishment Day, Hong Kong S.A.R. Establishment Day (observed)	Taipei
3 days off	Sat 22 – Mon 24 Sep	No leave needed	The Second Day following Mid-Autumn Festival	Osaka
4 days leave → 10 days off	Sat 22 Sep – Mon 1 Oct	Tue 25 – Fri 28 Sep	The Second Day following Mid-Autumn Festival, National Day	Da Nang
3 days off	Sat 29 Sep – Mon 1 Oct	No leave needed	National Day	Taipei
1 day leave → 4 days off	Sat 13 – Tue 16 Oct	Mon 15 Oct	Double Ninth Festival	Osaka
1 day leave → 5 days off best value	Sat 22 – Wed 26 Dec	Mon 24 Dec	Christmas Day, The first weekday after Christmas Day	Da Nang
3 days leave → 9 days off	Sat 22 – Sun 30 Dec	Mon 24 Dec + Thu 27 – Fri 28 Dec	Christmas Day, The first weekday after Christmas Day	Da Nang

Calculated from the national holidays above with a Saturday–Sunday weekend. Company rules, shift work and regional holidays can change the result.

Hong Kong holidays in 2029 at a glance

Hong Kong has 18 public holiday dates in 2029, from Mon 1 Jan to Wed 26 Dec. 3 of them fall on a Saturday or Sunday, so the substitute rules matter. 8 dates are marked expected: they follow lunar, Islamic or annually announced calendars and may move when the official list is published.

Compare with Hong Kong public holidays 2027, which are checked against the official announcement, or browse all countries for 2029.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Hong Kong have in 2029?

18 dates are listed on this page, {datetime.date(2029, 5, 20), datetime.date(2029, 2, 13), datetime.date(2029, 6, 16), datetime.date(2029, 2, 15), datetime.date(2029, 9, 24), datetime.date(2029, 4, 4), datetime.date(2029, 5, 21), datetime.date(2029, 2, 14)} of them expected.

Are the 2029 dates official?

The Hong Kong government gazettes each year's list about a year ahead; lunar dates are calculated.

Are regional holidays included?

No. Only holidays that apply nationwide are listed.

Sources: GovHK – General holidays for 2027 (official) · python-holidays – open holiday rules