Holidays and Observances in Hong Kong in 2008
Date | Name | Type | |
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Jan 1 | Tuesday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
Feb 7 | Thursday | Lunar New Year's Day | National holiday |
Feb 8 | Friday | Second Day of Lunar New Year | National holiday |
Feb 14 | Thursday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
Mar 20 | Thursday | March Equinox | Season |
Mar 21 | Friday | Good Friday | National holiday |
Mar 22 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | National holiday |
Mar 23 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
Mar 24 | Monday | Easter Monday | National holiday |
Apr 4 | Friday | Tomb Sweeping Day | National holiday |
May 1 | Thursday | Labour Day | National holiday |
May 11 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
May 12 | Monday | Buddha's Birthday | National holiday |
Jun 9 | Monday | Dragon Boat Festival | National holiday |
Jun 15 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
Jun 21 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
Jul 1 | Tuesday | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day | National holiday |
Aug 15 | Friday | Hungry Ghost Festival | Observance |
Sep 13 | Saturday | Mid-Autumn Festival | Observance |
Sep 15 | Monday | Day after Mid-Autumn Festival | National holiday |
Sep 21 | Sunday | Confucius' Birthday | Observance |
Sep 22 | Monday | September Equinox | Season |
Oct 1 | Wednesday | National Day | National holiday |
Oct 7 | Tuesday | Chung Yeung Festival | National holiday |
Oct 31 | Friday | Halloween | Observance |
Dec 21 | Sunday | December Solstice | Season |
Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day | National holiday |
Dec 26 | Friday | First Weekday After Christmas Day | National holiday |
Dec 31 | Wednesday | New Year’s Eve | Observance |
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