Holidays and Observances in Taiwan in 2026
Date | Name | Type | |
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Jan 1 | Thursday | Republic Day/New Year's Day | National Holiday |
Feb 4 | Wednesday | Farmer's Day | Observance |
Feb 16 | Monday | Lunar New Year's Eve | National Holiday |
Feb 17 | Tuesday | Lunar New Year's Day | National Holiday |
Feb 18 | Wednesday | Lunar New Year Holiday | National Holiday |
Feb 19 | Thursday | Lunar New Year Holiday | National Holiday |
Feb 20 | Friday | Lunar New Year Holiday | National Holiday |
Feb 21 | Saturday | Lunar New Year Holiday | National Holiday |
Feb 27 | Friday | Peace Memorial Day observed | National Holiday |
Feb 28 | Saturday | Peace Memorial Day | National Holiday |
Mar 3 | Tuesday | Lantern Festival | Observance |
Mar 3 | Tuesday | Tourism Day | Observance |
Mar 8 | Sunday | International Women's Day | Observance |
Mar 12 | Thursday | Arbor Day | Observance |
Mar 20 | Friday | Earth God's Birthday | Observance |
Mar 20 | Friday | March Equinox | Season |
Mar 29 | Sunday | Youth Day | Observance |
Apr 3 | Friday | Children's Day observed | National Holiday |
Apr 4 | Saturday | Children's Day | National Holiday |
Apr 5 | Sunday | Tomb Sweeping Day | National Holiday |
Apr 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
Apr 6 | Monday | Tomb Sweeping Day Holiday | National Holiday |
Apr 6 | Monday | Kuan Yin's Birthday | Observance |
May 1 | Friday | Labor Day | Private Sector |
May 1 | Friday | God of Medicine's Birthday | Observance |
May 4 | Monday | Literary Day | Observance |
May 9 | Saturday | Matsu's Birthday | Observance |
May 10 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
May 24 | Sunday | Buddha's Birthday | Observance |
Jun 3 | Wednesday | Opium Suppression Movement Day | Observance |
Jun 19 | Friday | Dragon Boat Festival | National Holiday |
Jun 21 | Sunday | June Solstice | Season |
Jun 27 | Saturday | Kuan Kung's Birthday | Observance |
Jun 27 | Saturday | Chen Huang's Birthday | Observance |
Aug 8 | Saturday | Father's Day | Observance |
Aug 19 | Wednesday | Chinese Valentine's Day | Observance |
Aug 27 | Thursday | Hungry Ghost Festival | Observance |
Sep 3 | Thursday | Armed Forces Day | Observance |
Sep 23 | Wednesday | September Equinox | Season |
Sep 25 | Friday | Mid-Autumn Festival | National Holiday |
Sep 28 | Monday | Teachers' Day | Observance |
Oct 9 | Friday | National Day observed | National Holiday |
Oct 10 | Saturday | National Day | National Holiday |
Oct 18 | Sunday | Double Ninth Day | Observance |
Oct 21 | Wednesday | Overseas Chinese Day | Observance |
Oct 25 | Sunday | Taiwan's Retrocession Day | Observance |
Oct 31 | Saturday | Halloween | Observance |
Nov 12 | Thursday | Sun Yat-sen's Birthday | Observance |
Nov 23 | Monday | Saisiat Festival | Observance |
Dec 22 | Tuesday | December Solstice | Season |
Dec 22 | Tuesday | Dōngzhì Festival | Observance |
Dec 25 | Friday | Constitution Day | Observance |
Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Observance |
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