Fireworks, free rides and dining deals: how to celebrate National Day in Hong Kong
Hong Kong will celebrate the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China on October 1 with a string of offerings for locals and visitors. The National Day “golden week” holiday in mainland China, which runs from October 1 to 7, is expected to bring in about 1.29 million visitors from across the border. But Hongkongers will only have one public holiday during the period, on…
Hong Kong will celebrate its 77th National Day on October 1st with a range of special offers for residents and tourists. The mainland China "golden week" holiday, running from October 1 to 7, is anticipated to bring approximately 1.29 million visitors. The celebratory events, however, are limited to one public holiday on Thursday.
The Hong Kong Jockey Club is organizing a themed race at Sha Tin Racecourse, with free admission from 11:45 am. For entertainment enthusiasts, all commercial cinemas will offer tickets at half-price on October 1. Several museums, including the Hong Kong Museum of Art and the Hong Kong Space Museum, will close early at 5 pm. Moreover, over 3,800 restaurants will provide dining promotions, with meal sets at 30% off, fresh food items at HK$7, half-price buns, and discounts on various goods and services.
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