Hong Kong turns one family holiday into distinct pre-New-Year markets, public spectacle, temple ritual and neighborhood tradition.
What you’re here for
- Night Parade when confirmed
- Harbour celebration when confirmed
- Temple and flower-market nights before New Year
Where to stay
- Tsim Sha Tsui for parade proximity
- Central or Wan Chai for harbour access
- A rail-linked district away from TST for quieter nights
What to eat
- Dim sum
- Temple Street night market
Know before you go
- Book holiday meals and harbour-view rooms early; parade and fireworks details are not yet published for 2027
- New Year’s Day is 6 February 2027; do not reuse 2026 parade or fireworks dates
- Flower markets peak before the first day, while some independent shops and restaurants close or shorten hours
The practical bits
when is chinese new year 2027
Typically 6–20 Feb 2027 - Hong Kong Lunar New Year to Lantern Festival. Next edition: 6 February 2027. Dates are set.