Your school calendar for 2023-2024 is here! Stay on track for the academic year ahead using our free downloadable featuring all of the Hong Kong public holidays for 2023-24 as well as the school holidays for many of the city’s international schools.
All seasoned mamas know that planning and preparation are key when it comes to doing anything with the kids. That’s why our free downloadable Hong Kong school calendar is about to be your new best friend.
Maybe you’re trying to decide the best time to schedule that ski trip, beach break or a family staycation. Or perhaps you want to plan some local adventures with friends and family whose kids go to a different international school? This handy guide lists the school holidays and breaks for some of the top international schools in Hong Kong and makes it easy to see exactly which dates are available. Just click on the thumbnail below to download your school calendar, or scroll down to find your school. You’re welcome!
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Editor’s Note: If we’ve learned anything these past few years, it is that all plans are subject to change. While this is accurate at the time of publishing, please check with individual schools for the latest school calendar updates.
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Hong Kong Public Holidays 2023
New Year’s Day* – Monday, 2 January, 2023
Lunar New Year – Monday to Wednesday, 23, 24 and 25 January, 2023
Ching Ming Festival – Wednesday, 5 April, 2022
Easter – Friday to Monday, 7 to 10 April, 2023
Labour Day – Monday, 1 May, 2023
Buddha’s Birthday – Friday, 26 May, 2023
Tuen Ng Festival – Thursday, 22 June, 2023
HKSAR Day – Saturday, 1 July, 2023
Mid-Autumn Festival – Saturday, 30 September, 2023
National Day* – Monday, 2 October, 2023
Chung Yeung Festival – Monday, 23 October, 2023
Christmas Day and Boxing Day – Monday and Tuesday, 25 to 26 December, 2023
*Holiday falls on a Sunday and so the following weekday is a public holiday.
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Hong Kong Public Holidays 2024
New Year’s Day – Monday, 1 January, 2024
Lunar New Year – Saturday to Tuesday, 10 to 13 February, 2024
Easter – Friday to Monday, 29 March to 1 April 2024
Ching Ming Festival – Thursday, 4 April, 2024
Labour Day – Wednesday, 1 May, 2024
Buddha’s Birthday – Wednesday, 15 May, 2024
Tuen Ng Festival – Monday, 10 June, 2024
HKSAR Day – Monday, 1 July, 2024
Mid-Autumn Festival – Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
National Day – Tuesday, 1 October, 2024
Chung Yeung Festival – Friday, 11 October, 2024
Christmas Day and Boxing Day – Wednesday to Thursday, 25 to 26 December, 2024
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ESF Schools Hong Kong Calendar
First day of the 2023 school year — 16, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 21 to 30 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 16 December, 2023 to 7 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 9 to 19 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/Easter School Holidays – 23 March to 8 April, 2024
Last day of the academic year for students – 28 June, 2024
Consult the ESF school calendar here.
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American International School Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 10, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 30 September to 8 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 16 December, 2023 to 8 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday — 9 to 18 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/Easter School Holidays – 29 March to 7 April, 2024
Last day of the academic year for students – 13, June 2024
Consult the American International School calendar here.
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American School Hong Kong Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 11, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 23, September to 9 October, 2024
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 23 December, 2023 to 7 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 9 to 18, February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/ Easter School Holidays – 28 March to 7 April, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 6 June, 2024
Consult the American School Hong Kong calendar here.
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Australian International School Hong Kong Calendar
First day of Term 3 — 25, July 2023
2023 September/October School Holidays – 28 September to 7 October, 2022
End Of Year School Holidays – 16 December, 2023 to 24 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 9 to 14, February, 2024
2024 Easter School Holidays – 29 March to 15 April, 2024
Last day before summer school holidays – 21 June, 2024
Consult the Australian International School Hong Kong calendar here.
Editor’s Note: Australian International School Hong Kong academic year runs from January to December
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Canadian International School Hong Kong Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 17, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 30 September to 9 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 21 December, 2023 to 8 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 9 to 19 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/Easter School Holidays – 29 March to 8 April, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 13 June, 2024
Consult the Candian International School Hong Kong calendar here.
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Chinese International School Hong Kong Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 1, September 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 14 to 23 October, 2023
2022 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 16 December, 2023 to 7 January, 2024
2023 CNY Holiday – 7 to 19 February, 2024
2023 Mid Term/ Easter School Holidays – 29 March to 8 April, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 14 June, 2024
Consult the Chinese International School Hong Kong calendar here.
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Delia School Of Canada Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 14, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 21 to 29 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 16 December, 2023 to 1 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 9 to 18 February, 2024
2023 Mid Term/ Easter School Holidays – 29 March to 7 April, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 28 June, 2024
Consult the Delia School Of Canada calendar here.
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Discovery Bay International School Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 17, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 21 to 29 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 16 December, 2023 to 7 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 10 to 16 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/ Easter School Holidays – 23 March to 7 April, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 28 June, 2024
Consult the Discovery Bay International School calendar here.
French International School Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 31, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 21 to 29 October 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 20 December, 2023 to 7 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 10 to 18 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/Easter School Holidays – 29 March to 14 April, 2024
2023 Half Term School Holiday – 18 to 26 May, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 28 June, 2024
Consult the French International School calendar here.
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German Swiss International School Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 22, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 21 to 29 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 22 December, 2023 to 7 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 9 to 18 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/Easter School Holidays – 29 March to 14 April, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 21 June, 2024
Consult the German Swiss International School calendar here.
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Harrow International School Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 31, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 14 to 22 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 16 December, 2023 to 7 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 9 to 18 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/Easter School Holidays – 29 March to 15 April, 2024
2024 Half Term School Holiday – 25 to 28 May, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 28 June, 2024
Consult the Harrow International School calendar here.
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Hong Kong Academy School Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 15, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 30 September to 8 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 16 December, 2023 to 7 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 9 to 18 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/Easter School Holidays – 29 March to 7 April, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 13 June, 2024
Consult the Hong Kong Academy school calendar here.
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Hong Kong International School Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 15, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 30 September to 8 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 16 December, 2023 to 7 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 9 to 18 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/Easter School Holidays – 29 March to 7 April, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 14 June, 2024
Consult the Hong Kong International School calendar here.
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Kellett School Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 28, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 21 to 29 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 16 December, 2023 to 8 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 9 to 18 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/Easter School Holidays – 23 March to 7 April, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 27 June, 2024
Consult the Kellett School calendar here.
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Lantau International School Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 23, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 21 to 29 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 14 December, 2023 to 1 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 10 to 18 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/Easter School Holidays – 23 March to 7 April, 2024
2024 Half Term School Holiday – 11 to 19 May, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 28 June, 2024
Consult the Lantau International School calendar here.
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Malvern College School Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 23, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 21 to 29 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 16 December, 2023 to 7 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 10 to 18 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/Easter School Holidays – 23 March to 7 April, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 28 June, 2024
Consult the Malvern College school calendar here.
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Nord Anglia International School Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 14, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 14 to 23 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 16 December, 2023 to 7 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 10 to 18 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/Easter School Holidays – 28 March to 14 April, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 21 June, 2024
Consult the Nord Anglia International School calendar here.
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Shrewsbury International School Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 21, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 20 to 29 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 16 December, 2023 to 8 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 8 to 18 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/Easter School Holidays – 28 March to 14 April, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 28 June, 2024
Consult the Shrewsbury International School calendar here.
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Singapore International School Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 21, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 14 to 24 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 16 December, 2023 to 2 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 7 to 18 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/Easter School Holidays – 28 March to 8 April, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 20 June, 2024
Consult the Singapore International School calendar here.
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Stamford American School Hong Kong Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 10, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 30 September to 8 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 16 December, 2023 to 7 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 10 to 18 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/Easter School Holidays – 29 March to 7 April, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 14 June, 2024
Consult the Stamford America School calendar here.
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Victoria Shanghai Academy School Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 24, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 21 to 29 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 23 December, 2023 to 7 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 3 to 18 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/Easter School Holidays – 28 March to 7 April, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 28 June, 2024
Consult the Victoria Shanghai Academy school calendar here.
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Wycombe Abbey School Hong Kong Calendar
First day of 2023 school year — 31, August 2023
2023 October School Holidays – 14 to 24 October, 2023
2023 Winter/Christmas School Holidays – 16 December, 2023 to 8 January, 2024
2024 CNY Holiday – 10 to 18 February, 2024
2024 Mid Term/Easter School Holidays – 29 March to 15 April, 2024
2024 Mid Term School Holiday – 25 to 28 May, 2024
Last day of academic year for students – 28 June, 2023
Consult the Stamford America School calendar here.
Editor’s Note: “Downloadable International School Calendar And Hong Kong Public Holidays” was most recently updated in June 2023.