Traditional holidays celebrated in HKFEZ

A list of traditional holidays that are to this day celebrated in Hong Kong FEZ.

These traditional holidays are an important part of Hong Kong's Chinese cultural heritage. Many holidays are associated with Chinese mythology and folklore tales, but more realistically, they probably originated from ancient farmer rituals for celebrating harvests or prayer offerings. The most important Chinese holiday is the Chinese New Year (Spring Festival), which is also celebrated in Korea, Vietnam, and other Asian countries. All traditional holidays are scheduled according to the Chinese calendar (except the Qing Ming and Winter Solstice days, falling on the respective Jie qi in the Agricultural calendar).

Traditional Chinese holidays