Holidays and Observances in Taiwan in 2018
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Monday | Republic Day/New Year's Day | National holiday |
| Feb 4 | Sunday | Farmer's Day | Observance |
| Feb 15 | Thursday | Lunar New Year's Eve | National holiday |
| Feb 16 | Friday | Lunar New Year's Day | National holiday |
| Feb 17 | Saturday | Lunar New Year Holiday | National holiday |
| Feb 18 | Sunday | Lunar New Year Holiday | National holiday |
| Feb 19 | Monday | Lunar New Year Holiday | National holiday |
| Feb 20 | Tuesday | Lunar New Year Holiday | National holiday |
| Feb 28 | Wednesday | Peace Memorial Day | National holiday |
| Mar 2 | Friday | Lantern Festival | Observance |
| Mar 2 | Friday | Tourism Day | Observance |
| Mar 8 | Thursday | International Women's Day | Observance |
| Mar 12 | Monday | Arbor Day | Observance |
| Mar 18 | Sunday | Earth God's Birthday | Observance |
| Mar 21 | Wednesday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 29 | Thursday | Youth Day | Observance |
| Apr 1 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| Apr 4 | Wednesday | Children's Day | National holiday |
| Apr 4 | Wednesday | Kuan Yin's Birthday | Observance |
| Apr 5 | Thursday | Tomb Sweeping Day | National holiday |
| Apr 30 | Monday | God of Medicine's Birthday | Observance |
| May 1 | Tuesday | Labor Day | Private Sector |
| May 4 | Friday | Literary Day | Observance |
| May 8 | Tuesday | Matsu's Birthday | Observance |
| May 13 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| May 22 | Tuesday | Buddha's Birthday | Observance |
| Jun 3 | Sunday | Opium Suppression Movement Day | Observance |
| Jun 18 | Monday | Dragon Boat Festival | National holiday |
| Jun 21 | Thursday | June Solstice | Season |
| Jun 26 | Tuesday | Kuan Kung's Birthday | Observance |
| Jun 26 | Tuesday | Chen Huang's Birthday | Observance |
| Aug 8 | Wednesday | Father's Day | Observance |
| Aug 17 | Friday | Chinese Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Aug 25 | Saturday | Hungry Ghost Festival | Observance |
| Sep 3 | Monday | Armed Forces Day | Observance |
| Sep 23 | Sunday | September Equinox | Season |
| Sep 24 | Monday | Mid-Autumn Festival | National holiday |
| Sep 28 | Friday | Teachers' Day | Observance |
| Oct 10 | Wednesday | National Day | National holiday |
| Oct 17 | Wednesday | Double Ninth Day | Observance |
| Oct 21 | Sunday | Overseas Chinese Day | Observance |
| Oct 25 | Thursday | Taiwan's Retrocession Day | Observance |
| Oct 31 | Wednesday | Halloween | Observance |
| Nov 12 | Monday | Sun Yat-sen's Birthday | Observance |
| Nov 22 | Thursday | Saisiat Festival | Observance |
| Dec 22 | Saturday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 22 | Saturday | Dōngzhì Festival | Observance |
| Dec 25 | Tuesday | Constitution Day | Observance |
| Dec 25 | Tuesday | Christmas Day | Observance |
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