Hong Kong
Holidays and Festivals
JANUARY-FEBRUARY
Lunar New Year
Birthday of Che Kung
Hong Kong Arts Festival
Hong Kong City Festival
FEBRUARY Yuen Siu (Spring Lantern Festival)
APRIL Ching Ming (Rembrance of Ancestors)
Birthday of Tin Hau
Hong Kong International Film Festival
APRIL/MAY
Cheung Chau Bun
MAY
Birthday of the Buddha
Birthday of Tam Kung
JUNE
Dragon Boat Festival (Tuen Ng)
Birthday of Kwan Tai
JULY
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day
A festival follows the International Dragon Boat Races held every June. Because of Hong Kong's sports facilities, the city can provide for events like these. ()
AUGUST
Maidens (Seven Sisters) Festival
Yue Lan (Hungry Ghost) Festival
SEPTEMBER
Mid-Autumn Festival
Monkey God Festival
Chinese Opera Fortnight
SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER
Birthday of Confucius
Chung Yeung
OCTOBER
National Day
OCTOBER/NOVEMBER
Festival of Asian Arts
