1 dayWed, Jan 1
The first day of January — a lone day off, bridge it:
1
Stretch it: take 2 days of leave (Dec 30–31) for 5 days off (Dec 28 – Jan 1).
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Long Weekends in Hong Kong 2025
Hong Kong has 5 long weekends (3 or more consecutive days off) in 2025, counting public holidays and Sat–Sun weekends; the longest natural break runs 5 days (Jan 29 – Feb 2). Placed well, 1 day of leave stretches a break to 5 consecutive days off — every option is below.
- Long weekends
- 5
- Longest break
- 5 days
- Best bridge
- +1 → 5 days
- Weekend
- Sat–Sun
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Every break in 2025
Public holidayWeekendLeave day
5 daysWed, Jan 29 – Sun, Feb 2
Lunar New Year’s Day · The second day of Lunar New Year · The third day of Lunar New Year
29303112
Stretch it: take 2 days of leave (Jan 27–28) for 9 days off (Jan 25 – Feb 2).
3 daysFri, Apr 4 – Sun, Apr 6
456
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Mar 31 – Apr 3) for 9 days off (Mar 29 – Apr 6).
4 daysFri, Apr 18 – Mon, Apr 21
Good Friday · The day following Good Friday · Easter Monday
18192021
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Apr 14–17) for 10 days off (Apr 12 – 21).
1 dayThu, May 1
Labour Day — a lone day off, bridge it:
1
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (May 2) for 5 days off (May 1 – 5).
3 daysSat, May 3 – Mon, May 5
345
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (May 2) for 5 days off (May 1 – 5).
2 daysSat, May 31 – Sun, Jun 1
311
1 dayTue, Jul 1
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day — a lone day off, bridge it:
1
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Jun 30) for 4 days off (Jun 28 – Jul 1).
1 dayWed, Oct 1
National Day — a lone day off, bridge it:
1
Stretch it: take 2 days of leave (Sep 29–30) for 5 days off (Sep 27 – Oct 1).
1 dayTue, Oct 7
The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival — a lone day off, bridge it:
7
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Oct 6) for 4 days off (Oct 4 – 7).
1 dayWed, Oct 29
Chung Yeung Festival — a lone day off, bridge it:
29
Stretch it: take 2 days of leave (Oct 27–28) for 5 days off (Oct 25 – 29).
4 daysThu, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 28
Christmas Day · The first weekday after Christmas Day
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Stretch it: take 3 days of leave (Dec 22–24) for 9 days off (Dec 20 – 28).
All bridge plans, ranked by date
Each plan books leave only on working days between two natural breaks, so every one of them returns more than one day off per day of leave.
| Days off | Leave | Span |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2d · Dec 30–31 | Dec 28 – Jan 1 |
| 9 | 4d · Dec 30–31 + Jan 2–3 | Dec 28 – Jan 5 |
| 5 | 2d · Jan 2–3 | Jan 1 – 5 |
| 9 | 2d · Jan 27–28 | Jan 25 – Feb 2 |
| 9 | 4d · Mar 31 – Apr 3 | Mar 29 – Apr 6 |
| 10 | 4d · Apr 14–17 | Apr 12 – 21 |
| 10 | 4d · Apr 22–25 | Apr 18 – 27 |
| 6 | 3d · Apr 28–30 | Apr 26 – May 1 |
| 10 | 4d · Apr 28–30 + May 2 | Apr 26 – May 5 |
| 5Best value | 1d · May 2 | May 1 – 5 |
| 9 | 4d · May 6–9 | May 3 – 11 |
| 4 | 1d · Jun 30 | Jun 28 – Jul 1 |
| 9 | 4d · Jun 30 + Jul 2–4 | Jun 28 – Jul 6 |
| 6 | 3d · Jul 2–4 | Jul 1 – 6 |
| 5 | 2d · Sep 29–30 | Sep 27 – Oct 1 |
| 9 | 4d · Sep 29–30 + Oct 2–3 | Sep 27 – Oct 5 |
| 5 | 2d · Oct 2–3 | Oct 1 – 5 |
| 7 | 3d · Oct 2–3 + Oct 6 | Oct 1 – 7 |
| 4 | 1d · Oct 6 | Oct 4 – 7 |
| 9 | 4d · Oct 6 + Oct 8–10 | Oct 4 – 12 |
| 6 | 3d · Oct 8–10 | Oct 7 – 12 |
| 5 | 2d · Oct 27–28 | Oct 25 – 29 |
| 9 | 4d · Oct 27–28 + Oct 30–31 | Oct 25 – Nov 2 |
| 5 | 2d · Oct 30–31 | Oct 29 – Nov 2 |
| 9 | 3d · Dec 22–24 | Dec 20 – 28 |
| 8 | 3d · Dec 29–31 | Dec 25 – Jan 1 |
| 11 | 4d · Dec 29–31 + Jan 2 | Dec 25 – Jan 4 |
Computed from Hong Kong's public holidays plus Sat–Sun weekends. Substitute days count as days off; observances don't. Bridges spend at most 4 leave days, booked only on working days.