National Public Holidays

* Please note that, as well as the National Public holidays listed below, Brazilian States and their

Capitals also have their own holidays. For instance, January 20, is a holiday in the city of Rio de

* Please note that, as well as the National Public holidays listed below, Brazilian States and their

Capitals also have their own holidays. For instance, January 20, is a holiday in the city of Rio de

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Hong Kong General Holidays for 2010

1 January (Friday) - The first day of January
13 February (Saturday) - The day preceding Lunar New Year’s Day
15 February (Monday) - The second day of the Lunar New Year
16 February (Tuesday) - The third day of the Lunar New Year
2 April (Friday) - Good Friday
3 April (Saturday)– The day following Good Friday
5 April (Monday) – Easter Monday
6 April (Tuesday) - The day following Ching Ming Festival
1 May (Saturday)- Labour Day
21 May (Friday)- The Buddha's Birthday
16 June (Wednesday) – Tuen Ng Festival
1 July (Thursday) - Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day
23 September (Thursday) - The day following Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival
1 October (Friday)- National Day
16 October (Saturday)- Chung Yeung Festival
25 December (Saturday) - Christmas Day
27 December (Monday) - The first weekday after Christmas Day

"As the Lunar New Year's Day in 2010 falls on a Sunday, the day preceding will be designated as an additional general holidays. Also, the Ching Ming Festival and the Easter Monday in 2010 fall on the same day, thus the next following day that is not itself a general holiday will be observed as an additional general holiday," said a Government spokesman.

Source: http://www.gov.hk/en/about/abouthk/holiday/