Lunar New Year Hong Kong 2028 hotels in Hong Kong
Jan 26 – Jan 28, 2028 · projected dates · Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Hong Kong welcomes the Year of the Monkey on 26 January 2028, with the main Lunar New Year celebration window projected for 26–28 January. Festivities traditionally include a Tsim Sha Tsui parade and fireworks over Victoria Harbour; the 2028 programme remains subject to confirmation.
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Key facts
- Lunar New Year’s Day falls on 26 January 2028.
- The first three days of the lunar year are public holidays in Hong Kong.
- The Lunar New Year night parade traditionally takes place in Tsim Sha Tsui on the first day.
- Victoria Harbour fireworks are traditionally held on the second day, subject to official arrangements.
- Flower markets, temple visits and festive meals are established parts of local celebrations.
Where to stay
- Tsim Sha Tsui is convenient for the traditional parade area and Kowloon-side harbour viewing.
- Central and Admiralty offer extensive transport connections and access to the Hong Kong Island waterfront.
- Wan Chai is a practical Hong Kong Island base with MTR access and waterfront areas.
- Mong Kok and Yau Ma Tei offer busy shopping districts and MTR connections to Tsim Sha Tsui.
Getting there and around
- The MTR connects Hong Kong International Airport with urban areas via the Airport Express and onward connections.
- Tsim Sha Tsui and East Tsim Sha Tsui stations serve the Kowloon waterfront and traditional parade area.
- Expect road closures and bus diversions around major celebration venues.
- Check MTR and ferry operator notices for holiday schedules and event-related service changes.
Frequently asked questions
When is Lunar New Year in Hong Kong in 2028?
Lunar New Year’s Day is 26 January 2028. The main first-three-day celebration window is 26–28 January, although individual events may take place outside these dates.
Where should I stay for the parade and fireworks?
Consider Tsim Sha Tsui for the traditional parade area and Kowloon waterfront, or Central, Admiralty and Wan Chai for Hong Kong Island access. A waterfront hotel does not automatically guarantee a fireworks view.
When will the parade and fireworks take place?
Traditionally, the parade is on Lunar New Year’s Day and fireworks are on the second day, corresponding to 26 and 27 January 2028. Confirm the official programme before making event-specific plans.
Should I book a hotel early, and what do PikPakGo totals include?
Booking early is advisable for this major holiday, especially near the harbour. Compare cancellation terms and room details; PikPakGo hotel totals include reported taxes and mandatory fees.
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Dates are projections and may shift once officially confirmed. Last updated 2026-09-27.