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Taiwan public holidays 2028

13public holidays
3long weekends
4bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in Taiwan in 2028

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1SaturdayFounding of the Republic of China
Jan 25TuesdayChinese New Year's Eve
Jan 26WednesdayChinese New Year
Jan 27ThursdayThe second day of the Chinese New Year
Jan 28FridayThe third day of the Chinese New Year
Jan 29SaturdayThe forth day of the Chinese New Year
Jan 30SundayChinese New Year Holiday
Feb 28MondayPeace Memorial Day
Apr 4TuesdayChildren's Day / Tomb Sweeping Day
May 28SundayDragon Boat Festival
May 29MondayDragon Boat Festival (substitute day)
Oct 3TuesdayMid-Autumn Festival
Oct 10TuesdayNational Day / Double Tenth Day

In 2028, Taiwan has 13 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 Saturday, January 1, 2028 and the last one is National Day / Double Tenth Day on Tuesday, October 10, 2028.

Long weekends in 2028

Best bridge days to book

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

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Jan 24 (1 day)9 days off (Jan 22 to Jan 30)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
Apr 3 (1 day)4 days off (Apr 1 to Apr 4)Children's Day / Tomb Sweeping Day
Oct 2 (1 day)4 days off (Sep 30 to Oct 3)Mid-Autumn Festival
Oct 9 (1 day)4 days off (Oct 7 to Oct 10)National Day / Double Tenth Day

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

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Taiwan have in 2028?

13, 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 2028?

3, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Jan 25 to Jan 30 (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 2028 holidays in Taiwan fall on a weekend?

Founding of the Republic of China (Saturday, January 1, 2028), The forth day of the Chinese New Year (Saturday, January 29, 2028), Chinese New Year Holiday (Sunday, January 30, 2028), Dragon Boat Festival (Sunday, May 28, 2028). 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: 2026, 2027. Without holidays: blank 2028 calendar.

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.