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Hong Kong Public Holidays 2009
Date Day Holiday
01 Jan Thursday New Year's Day
26 Jan Monday Chinese New Year
04 Apr Saturday Ching Ming Festival
10 Apr Friday Good Friday
13 Apr Monday Easter Monday
01 May Friday Labour Day
02 May Saturday Lord Buddha's Birthday
28 May Thursday Tuen Ng Festival
01 Jul Wednesday Administrative Region Establishment Day
01 Oct Thursday National Day
03 Oct Saturday Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival
26 Oct Monday Chung Yeung Festival
25 Dec Friday Christmas Day
*) The following Monday will be a public holiday
Scheduled Festivals/Events July & August 2009
 
July Festivals
MV DOULOS Returns to Hong Kong

Dates : June 06 - July 04, 2009
Place : Ocean Terminal, Hong Kong
Description:
The MV DOULOS will be offering over 6000 titles of books with a very diverse range. They include sports, cookery, education and children's books, etc. The income of the book fair goes to aid the operation fees of Doulos and other charitable event costs. When the ship last visited Hong Kong in 2007, over 100, 000 visitors were attracted aboard. This made headlines all across the city.

Hong Kong Disneyland Summer

Dates : June 11 - August 31, 2009
Place : Hong Kong Disneyland
Description:
Join in the all-new Stitch's Summer Beach Party at Hong Kong Disneyland. Main Street U.S.A. will explode with the colourful sights and sounds of summer as Stitch throws a cool party

Ocean Park Prehistoric Summer Splash

Dates : July 01 - 31 August, 2009
Place : Ocean Park, Hong Kong
Description:
We at Ocean Park are dedicated to bring out the best educational value using our resources and facilities for the benefit of our visitors and the people of Hong Kong. We have been offering interactive educational programmes to students and learners in Hong Kong for over 16 years. More than 464,000 students have enjoyed learning with fun at Ocean Park.

Administrative Region Establishment Day

Dates : July 01, 2009
Place : Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong
Description:
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day is celebrated every 1 July in Hong Kong since 1997. The holiday commemorates the transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China and the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

Chibi Maruko Musical

Dates : July 02 - July 05, 2009
Place : Hong Kong International Trade and Exhibition Centre
Description:
Chibi Maruko was an anime TV series set in 1970s Japan depicting the day-to-day life of a small child in suburban Japan. It wowed audiences and became the most viewed show on Japanese TV in the early 90s. Famous Japanese performing group Hikosen will bring Chibi Maruko to the Hong Kong stage and let you experience why she still has a cult following. For the Hong Kong show, local stars such as Charlene Choi, Eric Tsang and Wong Cho lam will take part in it as dubbing artists. So, get your tickets now and enjoy this cult classic in Hong Kong.

City Contemporary Dance Company

Dates : July 03 - July 05, 2009
Place : Studio Theatre, Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Description:
As the flagship of modern dance company in Hong Kong, City Contemporary Dance Company (CCDC) is renowned for the distinctive and yet diverse style of its programmes. It is a charitable performing arts organisation founded by its present Artistic Director Willy Tsao in 1979. its Honorary Patron is Mrs Selina Tsang. It is also a touring company, representing Hong Kong and enlightening audiences worldwide with innovative dance works of highest artistic standard.

Hebei Clapper Opera Troupe of Beijing

Dates : July 03 - July 05, 2009
Place : Studio Theatre, Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Description:
The Hebei Clapper Opera Troupe of Beijing was named in 1960, and the founding company director was the famous clapper opera virtuoso, Li Guiyun. With a repertory of over 150 productions accumulated over the years, the Troupe has groomed many performing artists with national accreditation as well as an outstanding creative team. Apart from performing in arts festivals and variety shows in China, it has also given highly acclaimed tours to Greece, Columbia, Korea and Hong Kong, appearing in international theatre festivals, showcasing original, new works and performing all-time favourites from the traditional category.

International Arts Carnival

Dates : July 03 - July 09, 2009
Place : Various venues
Description:
This arts fest offers music, dance, drama, puppetry, mime, magic, acrobatics, theatrical arts and an International Children's Film Carnival. It has become the largest family festival in Asia.

Hong Kong Fashion Week for Spring/Summer

Dates : July 06 - July 09, 2009
Place : Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre
Description:
Hong Kong Fashion Week for Spring/Summer will be organized by Hong Kong Trade Development Council in July 2009. The sole purpose of the trade show will be to encourage establishment of trade contacts and business relations. The show will be focusing on Spring/Summer clothing, fashion & clothing accessories, garment related products and services & supplies.

Going Upriver at the Qingming Festival

Dates : July 10 - July 11, 2009
Place : Hong Kong CulturalCentre
Description:
The famous hand scroll, many metres long, depicting a riverside scene at Qingming Festival took Hong Kong by storm last year when it was on display at the Hong Kong Museum of Art. Now what if pictures were turned into music? Song Fei, the famous virtuoso in Chinese music, will be demonstrating how this can be done by using the whole spectrum of the huqin family in playing this symphonic poem.

Global Huqin Relay

Dates : July 18 - July 19, 2009
Place : Foyer, Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Description:
Get ready for a unique worldwide "musical relay" involving renowned huqin players. Huqin musicians located in Hong Kong, China and Canada will be playing their instruments in different cities and times zones for a 24-hour non-stop music session. Musicians in Hong Kong will perform at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre. This extraordinary event kicks off in Hong Kong at 6 pm on 18 July until 6 pm on 19 July. Admission to the Hong Kong leg of this musical extravaganza is free. Everybody is welcome to this unprecedented worldwide event.

Hong Kong Book Fair

Dates : July 22 - July 28, 2009
Place : Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition
Description:
Originally created to help instil a strong reading culture in Hong Kong, this annual book fair has proved to be highly popular, attracting tens of thousands of visitors every year. Apart from offering a wide range of books and publications for sale, the event features comprehensive seminars and other literary activities.

Hong Kong International Kung Fu Festival

Dates : July 22 - August 06, 2009
Place : Various Venues
Description:
Originally created to help instil a strong reading culture in Hong Kong, this annual book fair has proved to be highly popular, attracting tens of thousands of visitors every year. Apart from offering a wide range of books and publications for sale, the event features comprehensive seminars and other literary activities.

The Legend of Nu Wa - A Mission to Save Our Planet

Dates : July 24 - July 26, 2009
Place : Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Description:
Once upon a time, the pillar that supports Heaven and Earth has broken. Heaven has collapsed, leaving a huge hole in the sky. The forests are on fire, and water is gushing out from beneath the earth. Nu Wa the goddess sees mankind suffering and her heart is touched. She decides to mend the sky by melding colossal five-coloured rocks.

11th Ani-Com & Games Hong Kong

Dates : July 31 - August 04, 2009
Place : Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre
Description:
As the most popular summer event in town for the young generation, ACGHK is packed with the best selection of animation, comics, toys and limited edition collectibles. A variety of hit-hot performance and activities will always keep spirits high. Trend-leading and full of creativity, ACGHK is the one carnival not to be missed.

 
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August Festivals
Hong Kong Computer & Communications Festival

Dates : August 21 - August 24, 2009
Place : Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre
Description:
This festival of all things digital presents the public and seasoned professionals alike, state-of-the-art technologies and the latest trend of the industry.

 
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Hong Kong being at the cross roads of Asia often plays host to international festivals and events. The following events are organized throughout Hong Kong and Macau Take note of the dates if you want to catch these special experiences. Of course, bear in mind, some will be hits and some will be misses..

There are several events scheduled on yearly as well as one off events such as concerts. We list events for the next two months - as such please check back regularly.

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