General holidays for 2020 published
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Every Sunday | Sunday | |
The first day of January | January 1 | Wednesday |
Lunar New Year’s Day | January 25 | Saturday |
The third day of Lunar New Year | January 27 | Monday |
The fourth day of Lunar New Year | January 28 | Tuesday |
Ching Ming Festival | April 4 | Saturday |
Good Friday | April 10 | Friday |
The day following Good Friday | April 11 | Saturday |
Easter Monday | April 13 | Monday |
Birthday of the Buddha | April 30 | Thursday |
Labour Day | May 1 | Friday |
Tuen Ng Festival | June 25 | Thursday |
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day | July 1 | Wednesday |
National Day | October 1 | Thursday |
The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival | October 2 | Friday |
The day following Chung Yeung Festival | October 26 | Monday |
Christmas Day | December 25 | Friday |
The first weekday after Christmas Day | December 26 | Saturday |
A Government spokesman said, "As the second day of Lunar New Year in 2020 falls on a Sunday, the fourth day of Lunar New Year is designated as a general holiday in substitution. In addition, since Chung Yeung Festival in 2020 falls on a Sunday, the day following it is designated as a general holiday in substitution."
Ends/Friday, May 17, 2019
Issued at HKT 11:00
Issued at HKT 11:00
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