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Public holidays in Hong Kong consist of a mix of traditional Chinese and Western holidays, such as Lunar New Year, the Mid-Autumn Festival, and the Dragon Boat Festival, along with Christmas and Easter. Other public holidays include National Day (1 October) and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day (1 July).
2023 Hong Kong rainstorm and floods. In the evening of 7 September 2023, a heavy rainstorm struck the city of Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta area, including parts of Guangdong, China and Macau. The record rainfall caused widespread flooding and landslides in the cities, four dead and dozens injured.
Establishment Day, formally the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day (Chinese: 香港特別行政區成立紀念日), is celebrated annually on 1 July in Hong Kong, China since 1997. The holiday celebrates the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China and the ...
1 March : The Hong Kong Government lifts all mandatory mask-wearing requirements, and dropped all COVID-19 Restriction Law. 2 May : The government propose 2023 Hong Kong electoral changes.
2023 date: 22 June: 2024 date: 10 June: 2025 date: 31 May: 2026 date: 19 June: Frequency: Annual: Related to: Tango no sekku, Dano, Tết Đoan Ngọ, Yukka Nu Hii
2023 date: 5 April: 2024 date: 4 April: 2025 date: 4 April: First time: 732; 1292 years ago ()
In Hong Kong and Macau, whole extended families head to ancestral graves to clean them, repaint inscriptions and lay out food offerings such as roast suckling pig and fruit, which are then eaten (after the spirits have consumed the spiritual element of the food). Chongyang cake is also popular and incense sticks are burned during the holiday.
In Hong Kong and Macau, the day after the Mid-Autumn Festival is a public holiday rather than the festival date itself (unless that date falls on a Sunday, then Monday is also a holiday), because many celebration events are held at night.
Hong Kong: Lunar New Year: The first 3 days of Chinese New Year. 3 Macau: Novo Ano Lunar: The first 3 days of Chinese New Year: 3 Indonesia: Tahun Baru Imlek (Sin Cia) The first day of Chinese New Year. 1 China: Spring Festival (Chūn Jié) The first 3 days of Chinese New Year.
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