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Current Date And Time In Kwun Tong District, Hong Kong

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
22:23:48 HKT
Capital: Kwun Tong
Currency: Hong Kong Dollar (HKD)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (HKT)
Population: 587,423
Area: 11.05 km²
State Code: KKT

🗓️ Public Holidays in Kwun Tong District, Hong Kong


Planning business schedules or travel in Kwun Tong District, Hong Kong? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Kwun Tong District, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.

Corporate offices, banks, and public services throughout Kwun Tong District align operating hours with official statutory non-working day notifications. In Kwun Tong District, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day on July 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Kwun Tong District

These are Hong Kong's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Hong Kong's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Hong Kong, including Kwun Tong District. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment DayJuly 1Public HolidayFull SAR Closurewww.gov.hk

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Kwun Tong District

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment DayThu, Jul 1, 2027Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Kwun Tong District

Public offices, banks and schools throughout Kwun Tong District close on the same fixed-date statutory holidays observed nationwide, since public holidays in Hong Kong are a matter of national labor law rather than state-by-state decree.

If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Kwun Tong District, the following Monday is commonly declared a substitute non-working day by official gazette — check the live calendar above for the specific year-by-year date.

As Kwun Tong District's capital, Kwun Tong observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Kwun Tong District.

Frequently Asked Questions — Kwun Tong District Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Kwun Tong District?

Yes, they do. Kwun Tong District follows Hong Kong's statutory calendar exactly, so banks, government offices and schools throughout the state close on every officially mandated non-working day.


How many statutory public holidays are observed in Kwun Tong District?

Kwun Tong District observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Hong Kong nationally, since Kwun Tong District doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.


How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Kwun Tong District?

Check the day of the week for upcoming holidays in the live calendar above. Public holidays landing on Monday or Friday create an automatic 3-day weekend for travel across Kwun Tong District.


Do public holidays in Kwun Tong District differ from the rest of Hong Kong?

No — public holidays in Hong Kong are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Kwun Tong District observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Kwun Tong District-specific reference, not because Kwun Tong District has its own separate holiday list.


Does Kwun Tong, Kwun Tong District's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Kwun Tong observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Kwun Tong District and Hong Kong. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.


What is the official source for Kwun Tong District's public holiday dates?

Kwun Tong District's public holidays are mandated by Hong Kong's national statutory framework, published via www.gov.hk — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Kwun Tong District Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day (July 1)
📍 Kwun Tong District Quick Facts
State Capital: Kwun Tong
Population: 587,423
Area: 11 km²
Area Rank in Hong Kong: #14
Population Density: 21,968.0 / km²
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +08:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 999
Driving Side: Left side