How many bank holidays does Hong Kong have in 2028?

Hong Kong has 18 nationwide bank and public holidays in 2028. Regional holidays can add more depending on the state or province.

Do bank transfers process on holidays in Hong Kong?

Domestic and international transfers generally do not settle on bank holidays or weekends. A transfer sent the day before a holiday usually arrives the next business day.

Hong Kong Bank Holidays 2028 - Full List

Date	Weekday	Holiday
Jan 1	Saturday	New Year's Day
Jan 26	Wednesday	Chinese New Year
Jan 27	Thursday	The second day of Chinese New Year
Jan 28	Friday	The third day of Chinese New Year
Apr 4	Tuesday	Tomb-Sweeping Day
Apr 14	Friday	Good Friday
Apr 17	Monday	Easter Monday
May 1	Monday	Labor Day
May 2	Tuesday	The Buddha's Birthday
May 28	Sunday	Dragon Boat Festival
May 29	Monday	Dragon Boat Festival (observed)
Jul 1	Saturday	Hong Kong S.A.R. Establishment Day
Oct 1	Sunday	National Day
Oct 2	Monday	National Day (observed)
Oct 4	Wednesday	The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival
Oct 26	Thursday	Double Ninth Festival
Dec 25	Monday	Christmas Day
Dec 26	Tuesday	The first weekday after Christmas Day

Date

Weekday

Holiday

Jan 1

Saturday

New Year's Day

Jan 26

Wednesday

Chinese New Year

Jan 27

Thursday

The second day of Chinese New Year

Jan 28

Friday

The third day of Chinese New Year

Apr 4

Tuesday

Tomb-Sweeping Day

Apr 14

Friday

Good Friday

Apr 17

Monday

Easter Monday

May 1

Monday

Labor Day

May 2

Tuesday

The Buddha's Birthday

May 28

Sunday

Dragon Boat Festival

May 29

Monday

Dragon Boat Festival (observed)

Jul 1

Saturday

Hong Kong S.A.R. Establishment Day

Oct 1

Sunday

National Day

Oct 2

Monday

National Day (observed)

Oct 4

Wednesday

The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival

Oct 26

Thursday

Double Ninth Festival

Dec 25

Monday

Christmas Day

Dec 26

Tuesday

The first weekday after Christmas Day

Bank Holidays and Money Transfers

Banks are closed on the dates above, and most electronic transfers do not settle on holidays or weekends. For international payments, the holidays of both countries matter. SWIFT (Hong Kong)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the next bank holiday in Hong Kong?

The next bank holiday in Hong Kong is The Day following Mid-Autumn Festival on Saturday, September 26, 2026 (in 30 days).

How many holidays does Hong Kong have in 2028?

18 nationwide holidays. Regional observances can add more depending on the state or province.

Are these dates official?

Dates are generated from the actively maintained python-holidays library and refreshed annually. For contractual or legal deadlines, confirm with official government sources.

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