Hong Kong Events Calendars
This is the calendar index for Wan Chai: a month-by-month guide to what is actually on in the district, on Hong Kong Island and across the city — the HKCEC trade and public fairs, the harbour fixtures and the Chinese festivals, written for people who are here to see Wan Chai rather than to read a holiday table.
The current year is 2027. Each monthly page carries the dated events, the courses and workshops you can book that month, and practical notes on timing and booking. The 2026 and 2025 pages are kept as archives.
2027 — the current year
📋 Open the 2027 calendar overview
January to March 2027
The trade year restarts with the HKTDC January fairs; Chinese New Year Day 1 is 6 February; Art Basel runs 25-27 March.
April to June 2027
Four weeks of HKCEC trade fairs across April, HOFEX and the harbourfront summer from May, and the Dragon Boat Festival on 9 June.
July to September 2027
The Book Fair on 14-20 July and Ani-Com at the HKCEC, the Food Expo in August, then Mid-Autumn on 15 September.
2026 — archive
2025 — archive
🗓️ Where to check before you travel
- City-wide listings: Discover Hong Kong, Time Out Hong Kong and Hong Kong Cheapo.
- Wan Chai venues: the HKCEC at hkcec.com, the Wan Chai Harbourfront Event Space at wches.com.hk and Lee Tung Avenue at leetungavenue.com.hk.
- Performing arts: the LCSD e-calendar and the Hong Kong Arts Centre; tickets via URBTIX, Cityline, HK Ticketing and Ticketflap.
- Public holidays and lunar dates: the 2027 list at gov.hk, and the Hong Kong Observatory for the lunar calendar.
ℹ️ How these pages are written
Every date on these calendars is either confirmed by the organiser or the government, or labelled as an annual event whose 2027 date had not been published when the page was written. No expected date is presented as a confirmed one, and nothing is listed that could not be sourced. Where a 2027 programme is still to come, the page says so and points you at the organiser.
🏛️ While you are in the district
- The HKCEC itself: the venue that drives the district's calendar — see the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre guide.
- The harbourfront: Golden Bauhinia Square and the daily flag-raising ceremony, plus the promenade between the square and the HKCEC.
- On foot: the Wan Chai Heritage Trail, the market and Tai Yuen Street guide and the photography spots guide.
- Plan the trip: things to do, where to eat, hotels, getting here and when to visit.
- The 2027 cluster: the Chinese New Year 2027 guide, the 2027 hotel price guide and the Wan Chai vs Central vs Sheung Wan comparison.