Course Registration Dates, Inauguration Ceremony, Congregation and Holidays

 2025

August 11 Mon Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates
(Year 4 or above and final year students, Year 3 or above students admitted with Advanced Standing and Year 2 or above students admitted to senior-year places; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.)
  13 Wed Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates
(Year 3 students and Year 2 students admitted with Advanced Standing; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.)
  15 Fri Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates
(Year 2 students; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.)
  27 Wed Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates
(New students; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.)
September 1 Mon Inauguration Ceremony for Undergraduates [full-time undergraduate classes suspended in the morning until 1:30 p.m., excluding MBChB Programme Years 2-6] 
October 1 Wed Public holiday – National Day
  7 Tue Public holiday – The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival
  11 Sat Information Day for Undergraduate Admissions [full-time undergraduate classes suspended, excluding MBChB Programme Years 4-6]
  29 Wed Public holiday – Chung Yeung Festival
November 6 Thu 95th Congregation [full-time undergraduate classes (excluding MBChB Programme Years 4-6) and daytime classes of postgraduate programmes suspended] 
  10-11 Mon-Tue Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates
(Year 4 or above and final year students, Year 3 or above students admitted with Advanced Standing and Year 2 or above students admitted to senior-year places; from 8:30 p.m. on 10 November to 8:30 p.m. on 11 November)
  13-14 Thu-Fri Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates
(Year 3 students, Year 2 students admitted with Advanced Standing and Year 1 students admitted to senior-year places; from 8:30 p.m. on 13 November to 8:30 p.m. on 14 November)
  17-18 Mon-Tue Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates
(Year 2 students and Year 1 students admitted with Advanced Standing; from 8:30 p.m. on 17 November to 8:30 p.m. on 18 November)
  20-21 Thu-Fri Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates
(Year 1 students; from 8:30 p.m. on 20 November to 8:30 p.m. on 21 November)
December 25 Thu Public holiday –  Christmas Day
  26 Fri Public holiday – The first weekday after Christmas Day

 

 

2026

January 1 Thu Public holiday – The first day of January
February 16-22 Mon-Sun Lunar New Year Vacation
  17-19 Tue-Thu Public holidays – Lunar New Year
April 3 Fri Public holiday – Good Friday
  4 Sat Public holiday – The day following Good Friday
  6 Mon Public holiday – The day following Ching Ming Festival
  7 Tue Public holiday – The day following Easter Monday
May 1 Fri Public holiday – Labour Day
  25 Mon Public holiday – The day following the Birthday of the Buddha
June 19 Fri Public holiday – Tuen Ng Festival
July 1 Wed Public holiday – Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day

 

Note: All public holidays will also be University holidays.

Last updated on 16 June 2025