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General Holidays under the
Holidays Ordinance (Cap. 149)
(a)
Every Sunday;
(b)
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holidays specified in the Employment
that the Chinese Winter Solstice
The nine 'fixed'
Ordinance (except
Festival is not provided
holiday to Christmas Day);
as an optional alternative
(c)
Good Friday;
(a)
the day following Good Friday;
(e)
Easter Monday;
(I)
the birthday of Her Majesty The Queen;
(9)
the Monday following the birthday of Her Majesty The
Queen;
(h) the Saturday preceding the last Monday in August;
(4) Liberation Day, being the last Monday in August; and
(j)
the first week-day after Christmas Day.
There is provision under the Ordinance for the reassignment
of holidays to avoid the loss
of a day where a general
holiday falls on a Sunday Or where two general holidays
coincide.
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