1978–79 Hong Kong FA Cup

1978–79 Hong Kong FA Cup was the fifth staging of the Hong Kong FA Cup.

Teams

 * Blake Garden
 * Bulova (From a lower division league)
 * Caroline Hill
 * Eastern
 * Happy Valley
 * HKFC (From a lower division league)
 * Kowloon Fruit (From a lower division league)
 * Kui Tan
 * Po Chai Pills (From a lower division league)
 * Police
 * Sea Bee
 * Seiko
 * South China
 * Tung Sing
 * Urban Services
 * Yuen Long

Trivia

 * Yuen Long, by winning the FA Cup, prevented Seiko from capturing all the 6 major trophies (First Division, Senior Shield, Viceroy Cup, Chairman's Cup, Wooden Shield and FA Cup) in the season.
 * Despite losing the cup, Seiko kept the record of losing no matches in the 90-minute time among all local competitions in the season.