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A quick guide to all National Day discounts and offers in Hong Kong 2026

Make the most of your day off with half-price cinema tickets, free rides, dining deals, and more

A quick guide to all National Day discounts and offers in Hong Kong 2026

Hong Kong is celebrating its 77th National Day on October 1st with a host of discounts, free services, and festivities. The city will witness a flag-raising ceremony at Golden Bauhinia Square in Wan Chai at 8 am and a dazzling fireworks display starting at 8 pm, both free to view from various locations across the harbour.

Transportation perks include free rides on all trams, 77,000 free MTR single-journey passes through a lucky draw, free rides on selected Star Ferry and Fortune Ferry routes, and free daytime bus rides on designated payment methods. Airline fares to certain destinations drop up to 23%, and all commercial cinemas slash ticket prices by 50%.

Public swimming pools and select museums, as well as racecourses and theme parks, offer free entry or discounts on October 1st. Over 3,800 dining establishments provide up to 30% off selected menus and set meals. For updates on events during the Golden Week, visit discoverhongkong.com.

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