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Public Holiday
Nationwide
Double Ninth Festival
Sunday, October 18, 2026
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🏪 What's open
- Banks Closed
- Government offices Closed
- Schools Closed
- Shops Varies
- Restaurants Reduced
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
📣 Traveler notes
Hong Kong is a major East Asian destination known for its cultural diversity, influenced by various regions.
- During Halloween, decorations and costumes are visible in most shopping centres and restaurants.
- Christmas celebrates a blend of Western traditions; shopping centres and shops generally remain open.
- Reservations for special Christmas meals at high-end restaurants book quickly.
- Expect large crowds, particularly during major sales periods.
About this holiday
The Double Ninth Festival is a traditional Chinese holiday, observed on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month. It is a statutory public holiday in Hong Kong and Macau.