taiwan Holidays

Posted by CelebrateZone.com on Wed, May 10, 2023

All upcoming holidays for Taiwan.

Taiwan is a beautiful island nation located in East Asia. It is known for its bustling cities, stunning natural landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. The country is home to over 23 million people, and its official language is Mandarin Chinese.

Taiwan celebrates a variety of holidays throughout the year, including both traditional and modern festivals. Here are a few of the most important holidays celebrated in Taiwan:

  1. Chinese New Year: This is the most important holiday in Taiwan, and it usually falls in late January or early February. It is a time for family reunions, feasting, and giving red envelopes filled with money to children.

  2. Lantern Festival: This festival marks the end of the Chinese New Year celebrations. It takes place on the 15th day of the first lunar month and features colorful lanterns, parades, and traditional performances.

  3. Tomb Sweeping Day: This holiday, also known as Qingming Festival, is a time for families to pay their respects to their ancestors by cleaning their graves and offering food and incense.

  4. Dragon Boat Festival: This festival is held on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month and features dragon boat races, traditional food, and the eating of zongzi (sticky rice dumplings).

  5. Mid-Autumn Festival: This festival, also known as Moon Festival, is held on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. It is a time for families to gather together, eat mooncakes, and admire the full moon.

Overall, Taiwan is a vibrant and diverse country with a rich cultural heritage and many unique holidays and traditions.

Holidays in Taiwan

Date Holiday
01, January, 2023 Founding of the Republic of China (New Year’s Day)
21, January, 2023 Chinese New Year’s Eve
22, January, 2023 Spring Festival
23, January, 2023 Spring Festival
24, January, 2023 Spring Festival
04, April, 2023 Children’s Day
22, June, 2023 Dragon Boat Festival
29, September, 2023 Mid-Autumn Festival
10, October, 2023 National Day
11, October, 2023 National Day
28, February, 2023 Peace Memorial Day
01, January, 2024 Founding of the Republic of China (New Year’s Day)
09, February, 2024 Chinese New Year’s Eve
10, February, 2024 Spring Festival
11, February, 2024 Spring Festival
12, February, 2024 Spring Festival
04, April, 2024 Children’s Day
10, June, 2024 Dragon Boat Festival
17, September, 2024 Mid-Autumn Festival
10, October, 2024 National Day
11, October, 2024 National Day
28, February, 2024 Peace Memorial Day
01, January, 2025 Founding of the Republic of China (New Year’s Day)
28, January, 2025 Chinese New Year’s Eve
29, January, 2025 Spring Festival
30, January, 2025 Spring Festival
31, January, 2025 Spring Festival
04, April, 2025 Children’s Day
31, May, 2025 Dragon Boat Festival
06, October, 2025 Mid-Autumn Festival
10, October, 2025 National Day
11, October, 2025 National Day
28, February, 2025 Peace Memorial Day
01, January, 2026 Founding of the Republic of China (New Year’s Day)
16, February, 2026 Chinese New Year’s Eve
17, February, 2026 Spring Festival
18, February, 2026 Spring Festival
19, February, 2026 Spring Festival
04, April, 2026 Children’s Day
19, June, 2026 Dragon Boat Festival
25, September, 2026 Mid-Autumn Festival
10, October, 2026 National Day
11, October, 2026 National Day
28, February, 2026 Peace Memorial Day
01, January, 2027 Founding of the Republic of China (New Year’s Day)
05, February, 2027 Chinese New Year’s Eve
06, February, 2027 Spring Festival
07, February, 2027 Spring Festival
08, February, 2027 Spring Festival
04, April, 2027 Children’s Day
09, June, 2027 Dragon Boat Festival
15, September, 2027 Mid-Autumn Festival
10, October, 2027 National Day
11, October, 2027 National Day
28, February, 2027 Peace Memorial Day