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FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 1979
GENERAL HOLIDAYS FOR 1979 GAZETTED
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THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE PUBLISHED TODAY (FRIDAY) CONTAINS DETAILS OF THE GENERAL HOLIDAYS TO BE OBSERVED IN 1979. EXCLUDING SUNDAYS, THERE ARE A TOTAL OF 17 HOLIDAYS.
THESE ARE :
EVERY SUNDAY
THE FIRST WEEK-DAY IN JANUARY
THE SECOND DAY OF LUNAR NEW YEAR
THE THIRD DAY OF LUNAR NEW YEAR
THE FOURTH DAY OF LUNAR NEW YEAR
CHING MING FESTIVAL
GOOD FRIDAY
THE DAY FOLLOWING GOOD FRIDAY
EASTER MONDAY
THE BIRTHDAY OF HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN
TUEN NG (DRAGON BOAT) FESTIVAL
THE FIRST WEEK-DAY IN JULY
THE FIRST MONDAY IN AUGUST
THE LAST MONDAY IN AUGUST WHICH SHALL
BE LIBERATION DAY
THE DAY FOLLOWING THE MID-AUTUMN
FESTIVAL
CHUNG YEUNG FESTIVAL
CHRISTMAS DAY
THE FIRST WEEK-DAY AFTER CHRISTMAS DAY
MONDAY, JANUARY 1
MONDAY, JANUARY 29
TUESDAY, JANUARY 30
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31
THURSDAY, APRIL 5
FRIDAY, APRIL 13
SATURDAY, APRIL 14
MONDAY, APRIL 16
SATURDAY, APRIL 21
WEDNESDAY, MAY 30
MONDAY, JULY 2
MONDAY, AUGUST 6
MONDAY, AUGUST 27
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6
MONDAY, OCTOBER 29
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26