Buddha’s Birthday
By ET
Today is Buddha’s birthday. So we have a day off to celebrate. This is why I love HK, we celebrate birthday of Buddha, birthday of Jesus, Birthday of western year, birthday of Chinese year, birthday of China, and even birthday of the HKSAR.
Public Holidays in Hong Kong
2007
1 Jan New Years Day.
18-20 Feb Chinese New Year.
5 Apr Ching Ming Festival.
6 Apr Good Friday.
9 Apr Easter Monday.
1 May Labour Day.
24 May Lord Buddhas Birthday.
19 Jun Tuen Ng (Dragon Boat) Festival.
1 Jul Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day.
25 Sep Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival.
1 Oct National Day.
19 Oct Chung Yeung Festival.
25 Dec Christmas Day.
26 Dec Boxing Day.
2008
1 Jan New Year’s Day.
7-9 Feb Chinese New Year.
21 MarGood Friday.
24 MarEaster Monday.
4 Apr Ching Ming Festival.
1 May Labour Day.
12 May Lord Buddha’s Birthday.
15 Jun Tuen Ng (Dragon Boat) Festival.
1 Jul Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day.
Sep* Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival.
1 Oct National Day.
Oct* Chung Yeung Festival.
25 Dec Christmas Day.
26 Dec Boxing Day.
