Is Buddha’s Birthday a Public Holiday in Hong Kong?
Buddha’s Birthday is a public holiday for the general population according to Holidays 2021. This means, offices, colleges, schools, universities, and several other academic institutions remain closed on this day.
Buddha’s Birthday Observances
Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
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2019 | Sun | 12 May | Buddha’s Birthday | National Holiday |
2020 | Thu | 30 April | Buddha’s Birthday | National Holiday |
2021 | Wed | 19 May | Buddha’s Birthday | National Holiday |
2022 | Sun | 8 May | Buddha’s Birthday | National Holiday |
2023 | Fri | 26 May | Buddha’s Birthday | National Holiday |
2024 | Wed | 15 May | Buddha’s Birthday | National Holiday |
2025 | Mon | 5 May | Buddha’s Birthday | National Holiday |