Calendars & Holidays

Taiwan public holidays 2026

14public holidays
4long weekends
1bridge days worth booking
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Taiwan 2026

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Public holiday Weekend

Public holidays in Taiwan in 2026

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1ThursdayFounding of the Republic of China
Feb 16MondayChinese New Year's Eve
Feb 17TuesdayChinese New Year
Feb 18WednesdayThe second day of the Chinese New Year
Feb 19ThursdayThe third day of the Chinese New Year
Feb 20FridayThe forth day of the Chinese New Year
Feb 21SaturdayChinese New Year Holiday
Feb 28SaturdayPeace Memorial Day
Apr 4SaturdayChildren's Day
Apr 5SundayTomb Sweeping Day
Apr 6MondayTomb Sweeping Day (substitute day)
Jun 19FridayDragon Boat Festival
Sep 25FridayMid-Autumn Festival
Oct 10SaturdayNational Day / Double Tenth Day

In 2026, Taiwan has 14 public holidays, counting 1 substitute day that replaces a holiday falling on a weekend. 9 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with Founding of the Republic of China on Thursday, January 1, 2026 and the last one is National Day / Double Tenth Day on Saturday, October 10, 2026.

Long weekends in 2026

Best bridge days to book

Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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Jan 2 (1 day)4 days off (Jan 1 to Jan 4)Founding of the Republic of China

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Taiwan have in 2026?

14, including 1 substitute day. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with Founding of the Republic of China on Jan 1.

How many long weekends are there in Taiwan in 2026?

4, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Feb 14 to Feb 22 (Chinese New Year's Eve, Chinese New Year, The second day of the Chinese New Year, The third day of the Chinese New Year, The forth day of the Chinese New Year, Chinese New Year Holiday). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2026 holidays in Taiwan fall on a weekend?

Chinese New Year Holiday (Saturday, February 21, 2026), Peace Memorial Day (Saturday, February 28, 2026), Children's Day (Saturday, April 4, 2026), Tomb Sweeping Day (Sunday, April 5, 2026), National Day / Double Tenth Day (Saturday, October 10, 2026). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Taiwan: 2027, 2028. Without holidays: blank 2026 calendar.

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Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.