Hong Kong Events Calendar 2027
Discover the best events happening in Hong Kong throughout 2027. Click on any month to see detailed event information, tickets, and booking details.
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January 2027
January 2027 events in Hong Kong
New Year's Day
📅 January 01
Public holiday; the market stays open to its usual hours
📍 Hong Kong
February 2027
February 2027 events in Hong Kong
Lunar New Year (Chinese New Year)
📅 February 06
Year of the Goat — lion dances, fireworks, flower markets; Tung Choi Street is the epicentre
📍 Hong Kong
55th Hong Kong Arts Festival
📅 February 18 – March 21
Asia's flagship performing-arts festival
📍 Various venues across Hong Kong
March 2027
March 2027 events in Hong Kong
Good Friday / Easter Monday
📅 March 26
Four-day holiday weekend; markets run holiday hours
📍 Hong Kong
Art Basel Hong Kong 2027
📅 March 25 – 27
Asia's premier modern and contemporary art fair
📍 Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
April 2027
April 2027 events in Hong Kong
Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2027
📅 April 09–11
The world's biggest rugby-sevens tournament returns to Kai Tak
📍 Kai Tak Stadium
Ching Ming Festival
📅 April 05
Tomb-sweeping day observed; markets busy with offerings
📍 Hong Kong
May 2027
Labour Day
📅 May 01
General holiday on a Saturday — the holiday weekend and the market's fullest evening are the same evening
📍 Hong Kong
Birthday of the Buddha
📅 May 13
General holiday fixed by the lunar calendar; ceremonies run through the morning, so the street is quietest then
📍 Buddhist temples across Hong Kong
Cheung Chau Bun Festival
📅 May 13
Main day only, tied to the same gazetted holiday — the organiser has published no 2027 window or programme, so no other date is printed
📍 Cheung Chau
June 2027
Tuen Ng Festival
📅 June 09
General holiday on a Wednesday; the food streets are the place to try zongzi, so it is a better eating day than a shopping day
📍 Hong Kong
Stanley International Dragon Boat Championships
📅 June 09
Race day follows Tuen Ng, but the 2027 itinerary is published only weeks ahead — check the organiser before you travel
📍 Stanley, Hong Kong Island
M+ — Landmarks and Geoffrey Bawa
📅 June 2027
Both architecture shows open at M+ this month; the opening day has not been published
📍 M+, West Kowloon
July 2027
HKSAR Establishment Day
📅 July 01
General holiday on a Thursday and July's only public holiday — expect the street busy from noon rather than the evening
📍 Hong Kong
HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair (37th edition)
📅 July 14–20
A full week at the HKCEC across the harbour; the last two days are when publishers start clearing stock
📍 Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
August 2027
August 2027 events in Hong Kong
Hungry Ghost Festival — Ghost Day
📅 August 16
Fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month — offerings and bamboo-stage opera in the older districts; August 2027 has no general holiday
📍 Hong Kong
Food Expo PRO and Hong Kong International Tea Fair
📅 August 12–14
Trade fair only — the public Food Expo halls run the same week and their 2027 dates have not been posted
📍 Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
M+ Sigg Collection: City Lives
📅 August 2027
Opens in the Sigg Galleries this month; the opening day has not been published
📍 M+, West Kowloon
September 2027
September 2027 events in Hong Kong
Mid-Autumn Festival
📅 September 15
Festival night — the mooncake stalls that appear on Tung Choi Street in the weeks before it; the general holiday is the day after, so plan around the fifteenth
📍 Hong Kong
Mid-Autumn general holiday
📅 September 16
The Thursday holiday falls after the festival night, when the district is quieter
📍 Hong Kong
M+ — Do Ho Suh: Belonging
📅 September 2027
The artist's first institutional solo show in Greater China opens at M+ this month; the opening day has not been published
📍 M+, West Kowloon
October 2027
October 2027 events in Hong Kong
National Day
📅 October 01
General holiday on a Friday — the first of two at the front of the month, with Chung Yeung the Friday after
📍 Hong Kong
Chung Yeung Festival
📅 October 08
Grave-sweeping holiday; the city goes out of town, so the market is quiet in the morning and full from mid-afternoon
📍 Hong Kong
M+ — Sigg Prize 2027
📅 October 2027
The shortlisted exhibition opens in The Studio this month; the winner is announced in early 2028
📍 M+, West Kowloon
November 2027
November 2027 events in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Palace Museum — Brilliance
📅 November 2027
Ming ceramics in Gallery 3, on every day of a month with no general holiday — the run ends 2 January 2028
📍 Hong Kong Palace Museum, West Kowloon
M+ — M+ Sigg Collection: City Lives
📅 November 2027
Opened in the Sigg Galleries in August and runs through the month — Chinese contemporary art, from socialist realism to intimate work
📍 M+, West Kowloon
M+ — Do Ho Suh: Belonging
📅 November 2027
Opened in the Main Hall Gallery in September and runs through the month — life-size fabric replicas of the homes he has lived in
📍 M+, West Kowloon
December 2027
December 2027 events in Hong Kong
Christmas Day and the substituted holiday
📅 December 25 and 27
Christmas falls on a Saturday and 26 December is a Sunday, so the substituted weekday holiday is Monday 27 December
📍 Hong Kong
Hong Kong Palace Museum — Brilliance, final weeks
📅 Until 2 January 2028
The run closes on 2 January, so December is its last full month — and the calmest indoor option between Christmas and New Year
📍 Hong Kong Palace Museum, West Kowloon