Territory-wide Inter-school National Security Knowledge Challenge 2026
To help students better understand national security and related laws including the Constitution, the Basic Law, the Hong Kong National Security Law and the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance, the Department of Justice, Security Bureau, Education Bureau and Shan Tak Foundation will co-organize this activity and to encourage school-wide participation and supports key dates like Constitution Day (Dec 4) and National Security Education Day (Apr 15), building awareness and a shared sense of responsibility among youth.
Target group
Open to all primary and secondary schools across Hong Kong, covering all 18 districts
Result
Knowledge Outreach : 651 schools participated
Participation Scale : Over 130,000 students participated
Expanding Public Awareness : 2 million citizens reached — boosting public awareness through media coverage
Supporting organizations:
Co-organizers:
• Everyone' s invited : We are excited to introduce the English category for international and ethnic minority students.
• Key Focus : Activities align with major national days: Constitution Day (Dec 4) and National Security Education Day (Apr 15).
• Government–Community Collaboration : Jointly promoted by the Department of Justice, Security Bureau, Education Bureau and the Shin Tak Foundation.
• Collaborative Model : Follows a “Government-led, School-engaged, Community-supported” framework.
