Public holidays · 2026 & 2027
Hong Kong SAR China Public Holidays 2026
Nationwide public holidays in Hong Kong SAR China for 2026 and 2027 — plan customs clearance, trucking and container free time around them. Weekend: Saturday and Sunday.
2026
17 public holidays| Date | Day | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day | 元旦新年 |
| 17 February 2026 | Tuesday | Lunar New Year | 農曆年初一 |
| 18 February 2026 | Wednesday | Second day of Lunar New Year | 農曆年初二 |
| 19 February 2026 | Thursday | Third day of Lunar New Year | 農曆年初三 |
| 3 April 2026 | Friday | Good Friday | 耶穌受難節 |
| 4 April 2026 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | 耶穌受難節翌日 |
| 6 April 2026 | Monday | Ching Ming Festival | 清明節 |
| 7 April 2026 | Tuesday | Easter Monday | 復活節星期一 |
| 1 May 2026 | Friday | Labour Day | 勞動節 |
| 25 May 2026 | Monday | Buddha's Birthday | 佛誕 |
| 19 June 2026 | Friday | Dragon Boat Festival | 端午節 |
| 1 July 2026 | Wednesday | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day | 香港特別行政區成立紀念日 |
| 26 September 2026 | Saturday | Day following the Mid-Autumn Festival | 中秋節翌日 |
| 1 October 2026 | Thursday | National Day | 中華人民共和國國慶日 |
| 19 October 2026 | Monday | Chung Yeung Festival | 重陽節 |
| 25 December 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day | 聖誕節 |
| 26 December 2026 | Saturday | Boxing Day | 聖誕節翌日 |
Working days in 2026
247 in total| Month | Working days |
|---|---|
| January | 21 |
| February | 17 |
| March | 22 |
| April | 19 |
| May | 19 |
| June | 21 |
| July | 22 |
| August | 21 |
| September | 22 |
| October | 20 |
| November | 21 |
| December | 22 |
2027
17 public holidays| Date | Day | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day | 元旦新年 |
| 6 February 2027 | Saturday | Lunar New Year | 農曆年初一 |
| 8 February 2027 | Monday | Second day of Lunar New Year | 農曆年初二 |
| 9 February 2027 | Tuesday | Third day of Lunar New Year | 農曆年初三 |
| 26 March 2027 | Friday | Good Friday | 耶穌受難節 |
| 27 March 2027 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | 耶穌受難節翌日 |
| 29 March 2027 | Monday | Easter Monday | 復活節星期一 |
| 5 April 2027 | Monday | Ching Ming Festival | 清明節 |
| 1 May 2027 | Saturday | Labour Day | 勞動節 |
| 13 May 2027 | Thursday | Buddha's Birthday | 佛誕 |
| 9 June 2027 | Wednesday | Dragon Boat Festival | 端午節 |
| 1 July 2027 | Thursday | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day | 香港特別行政區成立紀念日 |
| 16 September 2027 | Thursday | Day following the Mid-Autumn Festival | 中秋節翌日 |
| 1 October 2027 | Friday | National Day | 中華人民共和國國慶日 |
| 8 October 2027 | Friday | Chung Yeung Festival | 重陽節 |
| 25 December 2027 | Saturday | Christmas Day | 聖誕節 |
| 27 December 2027 | Monday | Boxing Day | 聖誕節翌日 |
Container landing in Hong Kong SAR China? Work out the last free day in working days with the demurrage calculator, or let Shyppy track discharge and warn you before free time runs out. Live port conditions: Hong Kong.
Nationwide public holidays from Nager.Date. Regional holidays, port strikes and terminal-specific closures are not included.
Questions
How many public holidays does Hong Kong SAR China have in 2026?
Hong Kong SAR China has 17 nationwide public holidays in 2026; the next one is Christmas Day on 25 December 2026.
How many working days are there in Hong Kong SAR China in 2026?
247 working days, counting Saturday and Sunday as the weekend and excluding the 17 national public holidays.
Do public holidays count as demurrage free days in Hong Kong SAR China?
Usually yes — most carriers count free time in calendar days, including weekends and holidays. If your tariff or contract says working days, holidays and weekends are excluded and the last free day moves later. The Shyppy demurrage calculator can count either way.