Can't wait for next year’s travel adventures? Put your feet up and plan your next trip ahead with this guide
Whether it be a short trip to Peng Chau or Macau, long weekends are made for having fun. And if you want to be further away from the hustle and bustle and go on a short trip from Hong Kong like Cambodia, here is our guide: Public holidays Hong Kong 2019, so you know when to take your annual leave.
Public holidays Hong Kong 2019
Next year, Hong Kong gets a grand total of 16 public holidays, that’s actually one less than this year, but the timing of the 2019 holidays are way more user friendly.
For those who fancy long weekends (who doesn’t though?), there will be four Fridays off in 2019; and three Tuesdays off – meaning that you can take a Monday off for a sneaky four-day holiday three times! We all need something to look forward to, and it’s never too early to start planning your time-off in 2019, so it’s time to do so!
January 2019
1 January, Tuesday – The first day of January
February 2019
5 February, Tuesday – Lunar New Year’s Day
6 February, Wednesday – The second day of Lunar New Year
7 February, Thursday – The fourth day of Lunar New Year
April 2019
5 April, Friday – Ching Ming Festival
19 April, Friday – Good Friday
20 April, Saturday – The day following Good Friday
May 2019
1 May, Wednesday – Labour Day
13 May, Monday – The day following the Birthday of the Buddha
June 2019
7 June, Friday – Tuen Ng Festival
July 2019
1 July, Friday – Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day
September 2019
14 September, Saturday – The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival
October 2019
1 October, Tuesday – National Day
7 October, Monday – Chung Yeung Festival
December 2019
25 December, Wednesday – Christmas Day
26 December, Thursday – The first weekday after Christmas Day
Looking for travel ideas after reading our guide to public holidays Hong Kong 2019? Find out our favourite things to do in Hua Hin, Thailand, recharge in the North of Mauritius or pamper yourself at The Balé, Phnom Penh.
