| 1 | Donnerstag, 1. Januar 1981 |
The first day of January |
| 2 | Donnerstag, 5. Februar 1981 |
Lunar New Year's Day |
| 3 | Freitag, 6. Februar 1981 |
The second day of Lunar New Year |
| 4 | Samstag, 7. Februar 1981 |
The third day of Lunar New Year |
| 5 | Montag, 6. April 1981 |
The day following Ching Ming Festival |
| 6 | Freitag, 17. April 1981 |
Good Friday |
| 7 | Samstag, 18. April 1981 |
The day following Good Friday |
| 8 | Montag, 20. April 1981 |
Easter Monday |
| 9 | Freitag, 1. Mai 1981 |
Labour Day |
| 10 | Montag, 11. Mai 1981 |
The Birthday of the Buddha |
| 11 | Samstag, 6. Juni 1981 |
Tuen Ng Festival |
| 12 | Mittwoch, 1. Juli 1981 |
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day |
| 13 | Montag, 14. September 1981 |
The second day following the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival |
| 14 | Donnerstag, 1. Oktober 1981 |
National Day |
| 15 | Dienstag, 6. Oktober 1981 |
Chung Yeung Festival |
| 16 | Freitag, 25. Dezember 1981 |
Christmas Day |
| 17 | Samstag, 26. Dezember 1981 |
The first weekday after Christmas Day |