Course Registration Dates, Inauguration Ceremony, Congregation and Holidays
2019
August | 6-9 | Tue-Fri | Course registration for most postgraduate programmes |
8 | Thu |
Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates |
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9 | Fri | 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.) |
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13 | Tue | Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 2 students; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.) |
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23 | Fri | Course registration for 1st term courses for full-time undergraduates (New students; 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.) |
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September | 2 | Mon |
Inauguration Ceremony for Undergraduates* [full-time undergraduate classes (except MBChB Programme Years 2-6) suspended in the morning until 1:30 p.m.] *Inauguration Ceremony cancelled. Full-time undergraduate classes remain suspended until 1:30 p.m. for Faculties' activities |
14 | Sat | Public holiday – The day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival | |
October | 1 | Tue | Public holiday – National Day |
7 | Mon | Public holiday – Chung Yeung Festival | |
November | 7 | Thu | 87th Congregation for the Conferment of Bachelor’s Degrees and Master’s Degrees [full-time undergraduate classes (except MBChB Programme Years 4-6) and postgraduate classes suspended] |
11-12 | Mon-Tue |
Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates |
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14-15 | 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 14 November to 8:30 p.m. on 15 November) (Postponed) |
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18-19 | 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 18 November to 8:30 p.m. on 19 November) (Postponed) |
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21 | Thu | 88th Congregation for the Conferment of Honorary Degrees and Doctoral Degrees | |
21-22 | Thu-Fri | Course registration for 2nd term courses for full-time undergraduates (Year 1 students; from 8:30 p.m. on 21 November to 8:30 p.m. on 22 November) (Postponed) |
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December | 25 | Wed | Public holiday – Christmas Day |
26 | Thu | Public holiday – The first weekday after Christmas Day |
2020
January | 1 | Wed | Public holiday – The first day of January |
24-30 | Fri-Thu | Lunar New Year Vacation | |
25 & 27-28 | Sat & Mon-Tue | Public holiday – Lunar New Year | |
April | 4 | Sat | Public holiday – Ching Ming Festival |
10-11 & 13 | Fri-Sat & Mon | Public holiday – Easter | |
30 | Thu | Public holiday – The Birthday of the Buddha | |
May | 1 | Fri | Public holiday – Labour Day |
June | 25 | Thu | 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.