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  • This year: Wednesday, 18 Feb 2026
  • Last year: Thursday, 30 Jan 2025
  • Type: Public Holiday

About The second day of Chinese New Year in Hong Kong

The second day of Chinese New Year is a public holiday in Hong Kong. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

The second day of Chinese New Year: Past and Future Observances

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Year Date Weekday Name Holiday Type
2016 Tuesday The second day of Chinese New Year Public Holiday
2018 Saturday The second day of Chinese New Year Public Holiday
2019 Wednesday The second day of Chinese New Year Public Holiday
2021 Saturday The second day of Chinese New Year Public Holiday
2022 Wednesday The second day of Chinese New Year Public Holiday
2023 Monday The second day of Chinese New Year Public Holiday
2025 Thursday The second day of Chinese New Year Public Holiday
2026 Wednesday The second day of Chinese New Year Public Holiday
2028 Thursday The second day of Chinese New Year Public Holiday
2029 Wednesday The second day of Chinese New Year Public Holiday
2030 Monday The second day of Chinese New Year Public Holiday
2031 Friday The second day of Chinese New Year Public Holiday
2032 Thursday The second day of Chinese New Year Public Holiday
2033 Tuesday The second day of Chinese New Year Public Holiday
2034 Monday The second day of Chinese New Year Public Holiday
2035 Friday The second day of Chinese New Year Public Holiday
2036 Tuesday The second day of Chinese New Year Public Holiday

FAQ — The second day of Chinese New Year in Hong Kong

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The second day of Chinese New Year is a public holiday observed in Hong Kong. It is classified as a Public Holiday. See the dates, history and observance details on this page, or browse all public holidays in Hong Kong.

This year, The second day of Chinese New Year falls on {'year': 2026, 'name': 'The second day of Chinese New Year', 'date_iso': '2026-02-18', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2026, 2, 18), 'date_display': '18 Feb 2026', 'day_of_week': 'Wednesday'} in Hong Kong.

Last year, The second day of Chinese New Year was observed on {'year': 2025, 'name': 'The second day of Chinese New Year', 'date_iso': '2025-01-30', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2025, 1, 30), 'date_display': '30 Jan 2025', 'day_of_week': 'Thursday'} in Hong Kong.

Yes, The second day of Chinese New Year is recognized as a public holiday in Hong Kong. Most government offices, banks and many schools close, and some businesses may operate on reduced hours. Specific closures vary by industry and region.

You can download an iCal (.ics) file for The second day of Chinese New Year from this page and import it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. The Hong Kong holidays page lists every other holiday you can subscribe to the same way.

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