Is Hungry Ghost Festival a Public Holiday in Hong Kong?
Hungry Ghost Festival is not a public holiday according to Holidays 2023. Most businesses, stores, and shops as well as all schools, universities, and government offices remain open on this day.
Hungry Ghost Festival Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Thu | 15 August | Hungry Ghost Festival | Observance |
| 2020 | Wed | 2 September | Hungry Ghost Festival | Observance |
| 2021 | Sat | 21 August | Hungry Ghost Festival | Observance |
| 2022 | Fri | 12 August | Hungry Ghost Festival | Observance |
| 2023 | Wed | 30 August | Hungry Ghost Festival | Observance |
| 2024 | Sat | 17 August | Hungry Ghost Festival | Observance |
| 2025 | Sat | 6 September | Hungry Ghost Festival | Observance |