2020 Taiwan Holidays and Celebrations
Date | Weekday | Holiday Name | Holiday Type |
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Jan 1 | Wednesday | Republic Day/New Year’s Day | National holiday |
Jan 24 | Friday | Chinese New Year’s Eve | National holiday |
Jan 25 | Saturday | Chinese New Year’s Day | National holiday |
Jan 26 | Sunday | Chinese New Year Holiday 1 | National holiday |
Jan 27 | Monday | Chinese New Year Holiday 2 | National holiday |
Jan 28 | Tuesday | Chinese New Year Holiday 3 | National holiday |
Jan 29 | Wednesday | Chinese New Year Holiday 4 | National holiday |
Feb 4 | Tuesday | Farmer’s Day | Observance |
Feb 8 | Saturday | Lantern Festival | Observance |
Feb 8 | Saturday | Tourism Day | Observance |
Feb 24 | Monday | Earth God’s Birthday | Observance |
Feb 28 | Friday | 228 Memorial Day | National holiday |
Mar 8 | Sunday | Women’s Day | Observance |
Mar 12 | Thursday | Arbor Day | Observance |
Mar 12 | Thursday | Kuan Yin’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 | Tomb Sweeping Day | National holiday |
Apr 4 | Saturday | Children’s Day | National holiday |
Apr 7 | Tuesday | God of Medicine’s Birthday | Observance |
Apr 12 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
Apr 15 | Wednesday | Matsu’s Birthday | Observance |
Apr 30 | Thursday | Buddha’s Birthday | Observance |
May 1 | Friday | Labor Day | National holiday |
May 4 | Monday | Literary Day | Observance |
May 10 | Sunday | Mother’s Day | Observance |
Jun 3 | Wednesday | Opium Suppression Movement Day | Observance |
Jun 20 | Saturday | June Solstice | Season |
Jun 25 | Thursday | Dragon Boat Festival | National holiday |
Jul 3 | Friday | Kuan Kung’s Birthday | Observance |
Jul 3 | Friday | Chen Huang’s Birthday | Observance |
Aug 8 | Saturday | Father’s Day | Observance |
Aug 25 | Tuesday | Valentine’s Day | Observance |
Sep 2 | Wednesday | Ghost Festival | Observance |
Sep 3 | Thursday | Armed Forces Day | Observance |
Sep 22 | Tuesday | September equinox | Season |
Sep 28 | Monday | Teachers’ Day | Observance |
Oct 1 | Thursday | Mid-Autumn Festival | National holiday |
Oct 9 | Friday | National Day/Double Tenth Day observed | National holiday |
Oct 10 | Saturday | National Day/Double Tenth Day | National holiday |
Oct 21 | Wednesday | Overseas Chinese Day | Observance |
Oct 25 | Sunday | Taiwan’s Retrocession Day | Observance |
Oct 25 | Sunday | Double Ninth Day | Observance |
Oct 31 | Saturday | Halloween | Observance |
Nov 12 | Thursday | Sun Yat-sen’s Birthday | Observance |
Nov 29 | Sunday | Saisiat Festival | Observance |
Dec 21 | Monday | December Solstice | Season |
Dec 21 | Monday | Dōngzhì Festival | Observance |
Dec 25 | Friday | Constitution Day | Observance |
Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Observance |