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Important Hong Kong Festivals
Hong Kong Public Holidays 2011
Date Day Holiday
01 Jan Friday New Year's Day
14 Feb Sunday Chinese New Year
02 Apr Friday Good Friday
05 Apr Monday Easter Monday
06 Apr Tuesday Ching Ming Festival
01 May Saturday Labour Day
21 May Friday Lord Buddha's Birthday
16 June Wednesday Tuen Ng Festival
01 Jul Thursday Administrative Region Establishment Day
23 Sept Saturday Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival
01 Oct Thursday National Day
16 Oct Saturday Chung Yeung Festival
25 Dec Saturday Christmas Day
*) The following Monday will be a public holiday
Scheduled Festivals/Events September & October 2011
September Festivals
World Tenpin Bowling Championships for Women 2011 (WWC)

Dates : 01 - 11 September, 2011
Place : Hong Kong Bowling City, Kowloonbay International Trade & Exhibition Centre (KITEC), Kowloon Bay
Description :
The World Tenpin Bowling Championships for Women is held every two years alternating with the World Tenpin Bowling Championships for Men. Some 250 professional bowlers representing the national teams of some 50 countries will compete in different categories. This is one of the Major Sports Events in Hong Kong recognized by the Major Sports Events Fund Committee.

Joseph Koo's Classic Melodies

Dates : 02 - 04 & 17 - 18 September, 2011
Place : Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Tsim Sha Tsui Yuen Long Theatre.
Description :
This is the first time the 'godfather of Hong Kong music', Joseh Koo has collaborated with the Hong Kong Dance Company to transform his classic melodies into dance! Koo is not only a music legend in Hong Kong, but with 1200 tunes under his belt, the foremost composer of Cantonese pop songs.

Lantern Wonderland

Dates : 03 - 12 September, 2011
Place : Hong Kong Tourism Board, Hong Kong
Description :
The centrepiece of the Lantern Wonderland will be a giant lantern established near the eastern entrance of Victoria Park. The design of this giant lantern has been created through a lantern design competition organised by the Hong Kong Tourism Board with support from the Hong Kong Designers Association, the Hong Kong Institute of Architects and the Hong Kong Ambassadors of Design. The lantern is set to create the world record as the Largest Sculpture made by Lanterns.

Mid-Autumn Lantern Celebration

Dates : 04 - 13 September, 2011
Place : Various venues throughout Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Description :
Every autumn, Hong Kong celebrates the Mid-Autumn Festival paying homage to the harvest moon. It's filled with excitement and colour as families and friends gather to eat moon cakes and bask in the glow of the golden orb. This heart-warming celebration is a wonderful blend of ancient Chinese fable, beautifully crafted lanterns, scrumptious food and fun for everyone. Drop by the various lantern carnivals around town to discover fascinating aspects of Chinese culture and don't miss the amazing three-day fire dragon dance in Tai Hang, Causeway Bay.

Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair 2011

Dates : 07 - 11 September, 2011
Place : Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong
Description :
Here is a great opportunity to check out the latest watch designs at the Brand Name Gallery on the last day of the fair (11 September 2011). This Gallery is a premium showcase of licensed and original branded watches as well as fine fashion labels and designer collections.

Fumiaki Miura HK Début

Dates : 10 September, 2011
Place : Concert Hall, Hong Kong City Hall, Central
Description :
Youngest winner of the First Prize, Music Critics Prize and Audience Prize of the Hannover International Violin Competition in 2009, Fumiaki Miura is one of the brightest rising stars in the classical music scene. Join Miura, conductor Alessandro Crudele and the Hong Kong Sinfonietta for an all-Russian programme featuring Shostakovich's Violin Concerto No 1 in A minor, Stravinsky's high spirited Suite for Chamber Orchestra, Prokofiev's Neoclassical Symphony and Tchaikovsky's romantic tragedy inspired symphonic poem - Francesca da Rimini.

October Festivals
The 5th Annual Hong Kong International Comedy Festival

Dates : 06 - 15 October, 2011
Place : Nil., Hong Kong
Description :
Featuring American comedian Butch Bradley, Improv, Vivek Mahbubani One Man Chinese Show and famous English/Chinese International Comedy Competitions with comedians from all over the world, this is one of the largest comedy festivals in Asia.

Wine & Dine Month

Dates : 27 - 30 October, 2011
Place : Various venues throughout Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Description :
Hong Kong Wine and Dine Month begins with the Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival (27 - 30 October 2011), a spectacular gathering of delectable delicacies and live entertainment! This great event showcases international wines paired with food dishes from local restaurants. A variety of great events such as seafood festivals and street carnivals will be held during the month. Hong Kong major hotels, popular food districts and party hot spots will also offer territory-wide food and wine promotions.

Hong Kong Cricket Sixes 2011

Dates : 28 - 30 October, 2011
Place : Kowloon Cricket Club, Hong Kong
Description :
The Hong Kong Cricket Sixes is a popular event on the global sporting calendar, offering fans a thrilling weekend of action.

German Bierfest 2011

Dates : 21 October - 12 November, 2011
Place : Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel
Description :
Let the German traditions continue! From 21 Oct to 12 Nov, head down to Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel for a fun-filled evening of traditional German bites, worldwide selections of beers and all-night dancing and laughter against the panoramic backdrop of the Victoria Harbour. The German Bierfest also brings you traditional tunes and madcap antics by The Notenhoblers, a seven-member band from Munich. Join in Asian most authentic and traditional German Bierfest at its 20th anniversary. The talk of the town - the longest-running party marathon ever held by Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel!

 
 
 
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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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