Hong Kong has one of the world’s most bubbly Christmases. Hong Kong individuals have observed Christmas maybe the most terrifically in all of East Asia. There is a two-day public occasion, and individuals typically appreciate dry, gentle, and, surprisingly, bright climate for Christmas.
Hong people enjoy 3-day official public holidays for Christmas 2021.
- December 25th (Saturday): Christmas Day
- December 26th (Sunday): Day following Christmas (Boxing Day)
- December 27th (Monday): The first weekday after Christmas Day (Family Day)
It is typically a great time during traveler low season to see the world’s #1 vacationer city. See the phenomenal Christmas shows, appreciate fine food, and shop for Christmas.
Major Christmas Season Events
- Disneyland – Christmas-themed entertainment and diversion will begin in November and proceed to New Year’s Day.
- The Hong Kong Artful dance – the Nutcracker is a pleasure for the people who appreciate fine show and expressive dance.
- The Hong Kong Philharmonic – determinations of exemplary Christmas pieces.
- WinterFest – different specials, advancements, Christmas showcases, and occasions.
- For the Hong Kong Ensemble of Lights – the structures will include Christmas light enhancements.
- The Global Light Workmanship Show on the Focal Harbourfront will be a light craftsmanship display free for the general population.
- Significant showcases will be in the enormous shopping centers and the significant city squares.
- Houses of worship and Christians view Christmas in a serious way with enormous strict occasions, hymn singing, and extraordinary exhibitions.
- Connoisseur Christmas suppers will be facilitated by elegant lodgings and top connoisseur cafés.
Hong Kong WinterFest 2021
- Date: November 26th, 2021 – January 2nd, 2022
- Venue: Harbourside Lawn West, Art Park, West Kowloon Cultural District
- Admission: Free
Date | Openning Time |
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November 26 to December 21 | Monday to Friday: 5–11pm Saturday & Sunday: 11am to 11pm |
December 22 to 23 | 11am to 11pm |
December 24 to 25 | 11am to 1am |
December 31 | 11am to 6pm |
January 1 to 2 | 11am to 11pm |
The American CNN telecom company named the Hong Kong WinterFest as one of the Best 10 spots to spend Christmas in the entire world.
You will see the Christmas lights on many structures along Victoria Harbor arranged in a light show with Christmas and New Year’s embellishments. During WinterFest, the greater part of the city is aglow with bubbly lighting and laser symbolism.
Victoria Harbor might be a stunning sight particularly when the firecrackers burst in the light show on New Year’s Eve night to stamp the start of another ten years! Be that as it may, to stop dissents, the public authority could drop this occasion and some other huge social affair.
The Nutcracker – Hong Kong Ballet
- Venue: Grand Theatre of the Hong Kong Cultural Centre in Tsim Sha Tsui
- Performance: about 1hr 45mins including 1 intermission
- Tickets: $1,000 (Limited VIP Tickets), $680, $480, $320, $180
- Audience: Ages 3 and above
Date | Time |
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December 14 to 17 | 7:30pm |
December 18 to 19 | 2:30pm & 7:30pm |
December 21 to 24 | 7:30pm |
December 25 to 26 | 2:30pm & 7:30pm |
The Nutcracker is an incredibly famous operatic expressive dance and an extraordinary Yuletide custom delighted in by crowds, everything being equal. It is set to a score by the popular writer Tchaikovsky.
The story starts when a little kid named Clara gets a Nutcracker as a Christmas present. The Hong Kong Expressive dance will include luxurious sets and outfits and unrecorded music by the Hong Kong Sinfonietta. There will be fun 21st century movement propelled by Terence Kohler.
Hong Kong Pulse 3D Light Show
As a feature of the WinterFest, this cutting edge laser varying media show has stunned the groups in and around the square of the clock tower at the Hong Kong Social Center in Tsim Sha Tsui. This region is contiguous the Star Ship Terminal.
For the show, lasers tuned for 3D projection planning hype pictures that fly around the court and the nearby structures. It is dumbfounding and swarmed. It is substantially more famous than the customary Orchestra of Lights.
Address: Open Piazza, Hong Kong Social Center, 10 Salisbury Street, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon.
Christmas Symphony of Lights (Every Night at 8 pm)
Consistently in December, you can go to Victoria Harbor and watch the free occasion light demonstration of the Orchestra of Lights. A lot more lasers and Drove screens make a greater exhibition than at any other time.
The best light show view is along the Road of Stars promenade where you can see the three dimensional Heartbeat show too when it is running and hear the account and music from the Hong Kong Philharmonic.
You can likewise watch while having a feast on a café boat or while just riding the Star Ship during the Ensemble of Lights show.
Amplifiers broadcast music and a going with account. In December, a ton of structures will show their own exceptional Christmas light impacts to supplement the engineering movement show.
New Year 2022 Firework Display
Hong Kongers like to celebrate both the Western New Year and the Chinese New Year incredibly. Assuming you’re in Hong Kong on December 31, 2021, don’t miss the firecrackers dynamite in the New Year’s commencement. A portion of similar structures engaged with the Ensemble of Lights as a rule participate in this scene.
Victoria Harbor is one of the most incredible spots to partake in this 10-minute melodic firecrackers show without affirmation charge, what begins when the clock ticks 12.
Hong Kong Disneyland’s “A Disney Christmas”
Date: November 19, 2021 – January 2, 2022
Disneyland will present amusement and entertainment starting November to New Year’s Day.
What’s New in 2021?
- “Santa Goofy’s Magical Snowfall” Castle Stage Show
- A Holiday Gift of Cheer with Duffy and Friends
Noah’s Ark Theme Park Christmas Activities
Noah’s Ark is an optimal spot to take youngsters for Christmas. It is intrinsically youngster well disposed, with customary and novel Christmas exercises.
Nativity Scene exhibitions will be organized alongside sports preparing ends of the week. For little kids, the recreation area has included “Bear’s Sushi Creation Class” to learn inventive dishes; and for young men, the recreation area’s games/obstruction course field highlighted “Trolltech Sports Preparing School.”
Brilliant Christmas-themed family smorgasbords will be facilitated in their delightful terrific lounge area at the bow of the Ark. The setting is important as it neglects the channel. Partaking in the ocean side are different intentions for complete a pleasant day. The Ark building including a lodging, historical center and eating offices is a reproduction of Noah’s Ark. It is on a decent open ocean side with offices.
Ocean Park Christmas Sensation
- Date: December eighteenth, 2021 to January second, 2022
- Confirmation: HK$498 for grown-up and HK$249 for youngster (matured 3-11)
Sea Park will formally start off the Sea Park Christmas festivity. The whole park will be decked out with bubbly designs, for example, a monster Christmas tree, counterfeit snow, and St Nick’s House.
Highlights of HK Ocean Park Christmas Celebrations:
- European-style Christmas Market (from 2pm to 8pm)
- Christmas Arrangements of Visions of Hong Kong (8pm nightsly)
- Louis Yan Magic Viva (12:30pm, 2:45pm, 5pm, 7:15pm)
- Christmas Shining Bright Party (6:30pm)
- Kanahei x Ocean Park Animals
Major Christmas Displays and Decorations
Each shopping center wears Christmas embellishments, and the ritziest shopping centers set up tremendous and costly showcases. 1881 Legacy close to the Star Ship Terminal, Harbor City, Langham Spot, Components Shopping center and the IFC Shopping center will set up astonishing, multifaceted and enormous presentations.
1881 Legacy: The luxurious lodging on Victoria Harbor will assemble stupendous themed enrichments in its front court.
Sculpture Square Christmas show: Consistently, the best presentation is facilitated at Sculpture Square by the Hong Kong The travel industry Board. These will be epic showcases set up by huge gems organizations like BVLGARI. The Bank of China Pinnacle high rise is a sparkling precious stone like mirror scenery.
Local Celebrations, Carolling, Services
Alongside these large open occasions, temples, a huge number of nearby individuals, and numerous organizations, cafés, and lodgings will observe Christmas too. Large numbers of the astounding eateries and inns will have Christmas festivities and unique meals that local people join in.
A long time before Christmas and on Christmas Eve, gatherings of choralists from temples and schools will walk and sing in the parks and shopping centers. You could detect gatherings of kids, teens, and grown-ups strolling in Focal, Kowloon Park and somewhere else blissfully singing. Music gatherings and symphonies will put on free shows.
Many places of worship will put on unique Christmas-related programs about Jesus’ introduction to the world. Temples and numerous Christians view Christmas in a serious way with enormous strict occasions, song singing, and extraordinary exhibitions.
Christmas Sales and Markets
During Christmas season, you’ll observe that the whole way across the locale, everything is at deal costs. The neighborhood stores and shopping centers have enormous overabundances of unsold items, and they need to offer their stock to clear a path for new items.
Typically, there aren’t pre-Christmas deals with lower costs to draw in customers. All things considered, during the Christmas to Chinese New Year winter shopping season, costs really went up. Be that as it may, the shopping centers presently draw in clients through exceptional Christmas presentations and amusement and low costs.
Christmas presents of hardware, clothing, and other normal things may be purchased at the road markets, for example, Women Market in Mongkok (clothing, gadgets, keepsakes, pets, gems, and so on.). Notwithstanding, the shopping locale and shopping centers are among the primary spots for fights, and there are police and authorities watching and halting individuals to address and look through them.
Sanctuary Road close to the harbor is where you’ll track down various items for vacationers in addition to many outdoors cafés for Chinese food.
Excellent Christmas Season Dining
The IFC’s Lung Ruler Heen is awesome for Cantonese food in Hong Kong. The ethereal lounge area is great for watching the light show generally around the harbor.
Hong Kong is a culinary capital. It is known for having more phenomenal cafés than some other likewise measured area in Asia (as positioned by Michelin and other such evaluations bodies). A significant number of the elite 4-star and 5-star lodgings in Hong Kong will serve unique Christmas meals from about the 22nd of December until Christmas Day.
Hong Kong earned 69 Michelin-featured cafés in 2021, and many are very reasonable for the typical vacationer despite the fact that they probably won’t have exceptional Christmas passage.
For a more Christian environment for your Christmas festivity, a spot to go is the Salisbury YMCA with a terrific perspective on the Victoria waterfront. Inside, two eateries serve buffets. A few houses of worship meet there on Sundays, and there is a Christian book shop for gifts.