The first weekday after Christmas Day
Nationwide public holiday in Hong Kong · 聖誕節後第一個周日
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 December | Saturday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 26 December | Sunday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 27 December | Monday | The first weekday after Christmas Day (observed) Observed day off for The first weekday after Christmas Day (Sun 26 Dec) |
Observed days are days off given instead of, or as well as, the holiday's own date, for example when it falls on a weekend or the law moves it to a Monday.
Where it applies
Everywhere in Hong Kong.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Fri 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec is a 3-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Hong Kong around 26 December: high 21°C (70°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 13% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Hong Kong. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Saturday 26 December in Hong Kong: (MET Norway)
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.