2024 in Macau
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Events in the year 2024 in Macau, China.
Incumbents
[edit]- Chief Executive: Ho Iat Seng (until 20 December); Sam Hou Fai (since 20 December)
- President of the Legislative Assembly: Kou Hoi In
Events
[edit]- 21 August: Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng announces that he would not seek another term in office in elections scheduled for October, citing ill health.[1]
- 13 October: Sam Hou Fai, the former president of the Court of Final Appeal of Macau, is elected as the new Chief Executive of Macau, the first to have been born in mainland China.[2]
- 20 December: Sam Hou Fai is inaugurated as Chief Executive of Macau.[3]
Holidays
[edit]Source:[4]
- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 9 February – Chinese New Year's Eve
- 10 February – Chinese New Year
- 29 March - Good Friday
- 30 March - Holy Saturday
- 4 April - Qingming Festival
- 1 May - International Workers' Day
- 15 May - Buddha's Birthday
- 10 June - Dragon Boat Festival
- 17 September – Mid-Autumn Festival
- 1–2 October – National Day
- 11 October – Double Ninth Festival
- 8 December – Immaculate Conception
- 20 December – Macau S.A.R. Establishment Day
- 22 December – Winter Solstice Festival
- 24 December – Christmas Eve
- 25 December - Christmas Day
- 31 December – New Year's Eve
References
[edit]- ^ "Macao leader says he will not seek another term due to health reasons, 2 months before the election". Associated Press. 21 August 2024.
- ^ "Macao's former top judge is elected as the Chinese casino hub's first leader born in mainland China". Associated Press. 13 October 2024.
- ^ "China's Xi swears in new leader of casino hub Macao, telling the city to diversify economy". Associated Press. 20 December 2024.
- ^ "Macau Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
External links
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