Special traffic arrangements during Lunar New Year
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Hong Kong Island
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The following arrangements will be implemented in phases on February 16:
A. Road closure
The following roads will be closed from 4pm to 7am of the following day:
- Sugar Street; and
- Northbound Gloucester Road between Causeway Road and Great George Street.
The following roads will be closed from 7.30pm to 7am of the following day:
- Great George Street between Paterson Street and Gloucester Road;
- Kingston Street;
- Paterson Street; and
- Cleveland Street.
Depending on the prevailing traffic and crowd conditions, the road closure area may be extended from 8pm to the following roads:
- Southbound Gloucester Road between Cleveland Street and Causeway Road;
- Northbound Gloucester Road between the Gloucester Road flyover and Victoria Park Road;
- Hing Fat Street between Causeway Road and Lau Li Street, except for franchised buses and green minibuses (GMBs);
- Electric Road between Yacht Street and Hing Fat Street;
- Eastbound Hennessy Road between Percival Street and Yee Wo Street, eastbound Yee Wo Street between Hennessy Road and Causeway Road, eastbound Causeway Road between Yee Wo Street and Tung Lo Wan Road, and westbound Causeway Road between Tung Lo Wan Road and Moreton Terrace, except for franchised buses, GMBs and trams.
B. Pedestrian precincts
The following road sections will be designated as pedestrian precincts from noon to 7am of the following day:
- Lockhart Road between Cannon Street and East Point Road;
- East Point Road; and
- Great George Street between East Point Road and Paterson Street.
C. Prohibition to learner drivers
Learner drivers cannot use the following roads from 4pm to 8am of the following day:
- Leighton Road;
- Tin Lok Lane;
- Caroline Hill Road;
- Eastern Hospital Road;
- Tai Hang Road north of Lai Tak Tsuen Road;
- Tung Lo Wan Road;
- Electric Road south of Gordon Road;
- Morrison Hill Road north of Queen’s Road East;
- Hennessy Road;
- Yee Wo Street;
- Causeway Road;
- King’s Road;
- The service road of Gloucester Road;
- Hing Fat Street;
- Westbound Tin Hau Temple Road west of Cloud View Road; and
- Eastbound Wan Chai Road.
D. Suspension of parking spaces and car parks
- All on-street parking spaces on Lau Li Street between Hing Fat Street and Ngan Mok Street, and disabled parking spaces on northbound Gloucester Road near Sugar Street will be suspended from 8am on February 16 to 7am of the following day;
- All parking spaces at Hing Fat Street Public Car Park will be suspended from 8am on February 16 to 7am of the following day; and
- All on-street parking spaces along Tung Lo Wan Road will be suspended from 8pm on February 16 to 7am of the following day.
All car parks within the specified closed road areas will be suspended and vehicles will not be allowed to enter or exit the car parks, until the roads are opened.
E. Suspension of public transport interchange
Tin Hau Station Public Transport Interchange will be suspended from 6pm.
Kowloon
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(1) Wong Tai Sin Temple
The following arrangements will be implemented from 6pm on February 16 to 9pm on February 17, from 7am to 7pm daily from February 18 to 23 and February 28 to March 1, and from 7am to 9pm on March 3:
A. Road closure
The following roads will be closed:
- Shatin Pass Road between Lung Cheung Road and Fung Tak Road, except for GMBs and designated vehicles; and
- The unnamed road connecting Wong Tai Sin Temple and Wong Tai Sin Road, except for designated vehicles.
B. Traffic control
All vehicles will be prohibited from parking or waiting along Wong Tai Sin Road (both directions) between Shatin Pass Road and Nga Chuk Street.
(2) Sham Shui Po Kwan Tai Temple
Depending on traffic and crowd conditions, the following arrangements will be implemented from 2pm to 3pm on February 18:
A. Road closure
The following roads will be intermittently closed:
- Wong Chuk Street between Yu Chau Street and Cheung Sha Wan Road;
- Apliu Street between Nam Cheong Street and Wong Chuk Street;
- Southbound Nam Cheong Street between Cheung Sha Wan Road and Hai Tan Street;
- Hai Tan Street between Nam Cheong Street and Boundary Street;
- Yee Kuk Street between Boundary Street and Shek Kip Mei Street; and
- Shek Kip Mei Street between Yee Kuk Street and Apliu Street.
B. Traffic diversions
Vehicles heading for southbound Nam Cheong Street and southbound Shek Kip Mei Street will be diverted via southbound Yen Chow Street and eastbound Lai Chi Kok Road.
(3) Hoi Bun Road, Kwun Tong
The following parking spaces will be suspended from 3pm on February 18 to 1am of the following day:
- All metered parking spaces on Hoi Bun Road;
- Two disabled parking spaces on eastbound Hoi Bun Road near Hoi Bun Road Park; and
- Ten motorcycle parking spaces on westbound Hoi Bun Road near Kwun Tong Promenade.
(4) Kwun Tong Recreation Ground
A. Road closure
Kai Lim Road will be closed from 8pm on February 14 to 2am of the following day, from 3pm on February 15 to 2am of the following day, and from 3pm on February 16 to 4am of the following day.
Fuk Ning Road and Fuk Tong Road will be closed from 3pm on February 15 to 2am of the following day, and from 3pm on February 16 to 4am of the following day.
B. Suspension of parking spaces
The metered parking spaces, motorcycle parking spaces and disabled parking spaces on Kai Lim Road will be suspended from 8am on February 14 to 4am on February 17.
(5) Shing Fung Road, Kai Tak
All metered parking spaces and disabled parking spaces at the Kai Tak Runway Park Pier will be suspended from 3pm on February 18 to 1am of the following day.
New Territories
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(1) Tsuen Wan
The following arrangements will be implemented daily from 3pm to 5am of the following day on February 15 and 16:
- Kai Hong Close, Kai Chi Close, and Hoi Pa Street between Lo Tak Court and Tai Ho Road will be closed;
- The motorcycle parking spaces at Kai Hong Close will be suspended; and
- The metered parking spaces (Nos. 20177A/B, 20178A/B, 20179A/B, 20180A, 20183B and 20184A/B) on Hoi Pa Street will be suspended.
(2) Sheung Shui
A. Pedestrian precincts
The following road sections will be designated as pedestrian precincts from 11am to 7pm daily on February 14 to 16, during which all vehicles will be prohibited, except for vehicles with a permit:
- San Kung Street; and
- San Hong Street between Tsun Fu Street and Fu Hing Street.
B. Road closure
The following roads will be closed from 6pm on February 16 to 4am of the following day, except for vehicles with a permit:
- San Lok Street, except for access to Pearl Vista;
- San Tsoi Street; and
- Fu Hing Street between San Hong Street and San Tsoi Street.
C. Suspension of parking spaces
- The metered parking spaces (Nos. 25343A/B, 25342 A/B, 25341A and 25344B) on San Hong Street will be suspended from 11am on February 14 to 7pm on February 16; and
- The motorcycle parking spaces on San Lok Street will be suspended from 6pm on February 16 to 4am of the following day.
(3) Tuen Mun
The following arrangements will be implemented from 6pm on February 16 to 6am of the following day.
A. Road closure
The following roads will be intermittently closed, except for vehicles with a permit:
- Tin Hau Road between Pui To Road and its junction with the vehicular access of Yip Wong Shopping Centre;
- San Hop Lane;
- Hung Cheung Road between Tin Hau Road and its southern junction with San Ping Circuit;
- Southbound Hung Cheung Road between its northern and southern junction with San Ping Circuit;
- San On Street from its southern junction with Hung Cheung Road to a point about 50 metres north of the same junction; and
- Hing Wong Street from its junction with Hung Cheung Road to a point about 50 metres north of the same junction.
B. Traffic diversions
The following traffic diversions will be intermittently implemented, except for vehicles with a permit:
- Traffic along Yip Wong Road cannot turn to northbound Tin Hau Road;
- Traffic along southbound Tin Hau Road cannot turn to Pui To Road; and
- Hung Cheung Road between its northern and southern junction with San Ping Circuit will be rerouted one-way northbound.
C. Suspension of parking spaces and cycle track
- The overnight on-street parking spaces on Tin Hau Road, and Hung Cheung Road between Tin Hau Road and its southern junction with San Ping Circuit will be suspended, except for vehicles with a permit; and
- The cycle track along the western riverside of Tuen Mun River Channel between Pui To Road and Yau Oi Bridge will be suspended.
(4) Kwai Tsing
The metered parking spaces and disabled parking spaces on Ko Fong Street will be suspended from 2pm on February 15 to 8am on February 17.
(5) Tai Po
The road sections of southbound Ting Kok Road between Ting Tai Road and On Chee Road will be closed from 6pm on February 15 to midnight of the following day, and from 6pm on February 16 to 7am of the following day.
The cycle track on Ting Kok Road between Ting Tai Road and On Chee Road will be closed from 6pm on February 16 to 7am of the following day.
(6) Sha Tin
The following traffic diversions will be implemented daily on February 15 and February 16 from 5pm to 1am of the following day, except for vehicles with a permit:
- Fung Shun Street between Wo Che Street and Tak Hau Street will be rerouted one-way northbound. Vehicles will be diverted via eastbound Tak Hau Street, southbound Yuen Wo Road and westbound Wo Che Street; and
- Traffic along Tak Hau Street cannot go straight to Sha Tin Sports Ground Car Park.
(7) Tseung Kwan O
The parking spaces on Wan Lung Road will be suspended from 7am on February 16 to 7am on February 17. During this period, a temporary vehicle pick-up and drop-off point will be set up at Hok Lam Lane.
The Police will continue to enforce traffic regulations during the Lunar New Year period. Any vehicles found illegally parked within precincts of the specified areas will be towed away without prior warning, and may be subject to multiple ticketing.
Depending on the prevailing conditions, other traffic control measures will be implemented. Motorists are advised to exercise tolerance and patience, and take heed of instructions of police officers on site.
Ends/Friday, February 13, 2026
Issued at HKT 19:42
Issued at HKT 19:42
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