Public holidays in Macau
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Public holidays in Macau are dates assigned by the Government of Macau allowing the public administration staff to rest instead of working. The current rest days of the Macau government are Saturdays and Sundays; while public holidays basically include traditional Chinese holidays, western and Catholic festivals as well as Macanese local festivals.
List
| Date | English name | Chinese name | Portuguese name |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | New Year's Day | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Fraternidade Universal |
| Last day of last year (Lunar) | Chinese New Year's Eve | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Véspera do Novo Ano Lunar |
| 1st day of 1st month (Lunar) | Chinese New Year's Day | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 1.º dia do 1.º mês do Novo Ano Lunar |
| 2nd day of 1st month (Lunar) | Second day of Chinese New Year's Day | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 2.º dia do 1.º mês do Novo Ano Lunar |
| 3rd day of 1st month (Lunar) | Third day of Chinese New Year's Day | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 3.º dia do 1.º mês do Novo Ano Lunar |
| April 5 (April 4 in leap years) | Ching Ming Festival | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Cheng Ming (Dia de Finados) |
| 2 days before Easter (see Computus) | Good Friday | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Morte de Cristo |
| Day before Easter | Holy Saturday | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Sábado de Aleluia |
| May 1 | Labour Day | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Dia do Trabalhador |
| 8th day of 4th month (Lunar) | Buddha's Birthday | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Dia do Buda |
| 5th day of 5th month (Lunar) | Tuen Ng Festival (Dragon Boat Festival) | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Tung Ng (Barco Dragão) |
| 16th day of 8th month (Lunar) | Day following the Mid-Autumn Festival | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Dia seguinte ao Chong Chao (Bolo Lunar) |
| October 1 | National Day | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Implantação da República Popular da China |
| October 2 | Day following the National Day of the People's Republic of China | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Dia seguinte à Implantação da República Popular da China |
| 9th day of 9th moon (Lunar) | Chung Yeung Festival | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Chong Yeong (Culto dos Antepassados) |
| November 2 | All Souls Day | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Dia de Finados |
| December 8 | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Imaculada Conceição |
| December 20 | Macau Special Administrative Region Establishment Day | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Dia Commemorativo do Estabelecimento da Região Administrativa Especial de Macau |
| December 21 or 22 | Winter solstice | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Solstício de Inverno |
| December 24 | Christmas Eve | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Véspera de Natal |
| December 25 | Christmas Day | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Natal |
| December 31 | New Year's Eve | Script error: No such module "Lang". | Véspera de Ano-Novo |
See also
References
- Executive Order No. 60/2000 (in Chinese and in Portuguese) via the Oficial Bulletin No. 40/2000
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