Public Holidays are an important moment for any foreign domestic workers. You will find here a list of public holidays in different countries. Note that local regulation can restrict or specifically limit the public holidays for foreign domestic workers. Feel free to know more in our tips section.
01
Jan2025
New Year's Day
New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
National holiday
29
Jan2025
Lunar New Year's Day
Lunar New Year is the first day of the Chinese calendar, which is a lunisolar calendar mainly used for traditional celebrations.
National holiday
30
Jan2025
Second Day of Lunar New Year
Second Day of Lunar New Year is a national holiday in Hong Kong
National holiday
31
Jan2025
Third Day of Lunar New Year
Third Day of Lunar New Year is a national holiday in Hong Kong
National holiday
14
Feb2025
Valentine's Day
February 14 is Valentine's Day or Saint Valentine's Feast. The day of love owes its origins to ancient Roman and European Christian traditions.
Observance
20
Mar2025
March Equinox
March Equinox in Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
Season
05
Apr2025
Tomb Sweeping Day
Tomb Sweeping Day is a national holiday in Hong Kong
National holiday
18
Apr2025
Good Friday
Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.
National holiday
19
Apr2025
Holy Saturday
Holy Saturday is the day before Easter Sunday.
National holiday
20
Apr2025
Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.
Observance
21
Apr2025
Easter Monday
Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
National holiday
01
May2025
Labour Day
Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
National holiday
05
May2025
Buddha's Birthday
Buddha's Birthday is a national holiday in Hong Kong
National holiday
11
May2025
Mother's Day
Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
Observance
31
May2025
Dragon Boat Festival
Dragon Boat Festival is a national holiday in Hong Kong
National holiday
15
Jun2025
Father's Day
Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.
Observance
21
Jun2025
June Solstice
June Solstice in Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
Season
01
Jul2025
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day is a national holiday in Hong Kong
National holiday
06
Sep2025
Hungry Ghost Festival
Hungry Ghost Festival is a observance in Hong Kong
Observance
21
Sep2025
Confucius' Birthday
Confucius' Birthday is a observance in Hong Kong
Observance
22
Sep2025
September Equinox
September Equinox in Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
Season
01
Oct2025
National Day
National Day is a national holiday in Hong Kong
National holiday
06
Oct2025
Mid-Autumn Festival
Mid-Autumn Festival is a observance in Hong Kong
Observance
07
Oct2025
Day after Mid-Autumn Festival
Day after Mid-Autumn Festival is a national holiday in Hong Kong
National holiday
29
Oct2025
Chung Yeung Festival
Chung Yeung Festival is a national holiday in Hong Kong
National holiday
31
Oct2025
Halloween
Halloween is a festive occasion that is celebrated in many countries on October 31 each year.
Observance
21
Dec2025
December Solstice
December Solstice in Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
Season
25
Dec2025
Christmas Day
Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
National holiday
26
Dec2025
First Weekday After Christmas Day
First Weekday After Christmas Day is a national holiday in Hong Kong
National holiday
31
Dec2025
New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.