Easter holidays
26–29 Mar 2027
4 days off
At a glance
4 days off
For shops
In 2027, Easter holiday runs from Friday 26 March to Monday 29 March, covering 4 days. The four-day period includes Good Friday, the following day and Easter Monday.
Day by day
- 26 Mar:Good Friday(Public holiday)
- 27 Mar:The day following Good Friday(Public holiday), weekend
- 28 Mar:Weekend
- 29 Mar:Easter Monday(Public holiday)
Sources
- Hong Kong SAR Government, General Holidays for 2027 · official source · Checked 14 October 2026
How these days are spent
Easter is a Christian observance centred on the resurrection of Jesus. In Hong Kong, Good Friday, the following day and Easter Monday are public holidays, creating a four-day break.
Date source: Hong Kong SAR Government (1823), “Public Holidays 2027”.
What it does to a shop
- Expect family leisure trips: Restaurants near attractions may see different demand from weekday office districts.
- Publish service-hour changes: Independent shops, studios and clinics may choose to adjust appointments.
- Reconfirm visitor bookings: Accommodation and tourism services should keep availability and arrival instructions current.
- Visitor enquiries: Share your hours; suggest checking transport and attraction notices directly.
- Check employment guidance: For private-sector days off, substitute holidays, staffing and pay arrangements, follow announcements from the Hong Kong Labour Department.
What to do before it
- 30 days before: Decide daily hours across all four dates, then verify rosters and accepted bookings.
- 14 days before: Set each date’s special hours in Google Business Profile, including closed days. Publish a Post on the same day with the complete opening schedule.
- 7 days before: Reconfirm holiday bookings and check that arrival instructions match any local transport notices.
- On the holiday or final day: Verify that the posted hours still match actual operations. Check that the special hours will expire after their assigned dates rather than overwrite regular hours.
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Questions shop owners ask
How long is Easter holiday in 2027?
The 4-day break runs from Friday 26 March through Monday 29 March, including weekend days where applicable. Dates follow the 2027 holidays published by the Hong Kong SAR Government.
Does Easter mean a citywide shop closure?
No. Public holidays do not mean every retailer or restaurant closes. Check business-specific opening hours.