Public Holidays in Taiwan 2026 🇹🇼
Taiwan has 7 public holidays in 2026. The next public holiday is Armed Forces Day on 3. Sep. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Taiwan.
This year, Taiwan observes 22 public holidays , with 23 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Armed Forces Day on 3. Sep. The most recently passed holiday was Dragon Boat Festival.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday Bridge day | Armed Forces Day | Optional holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Mid-Autumn Festival | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Confucius' Birthday | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | National Day (observed) | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | National Day | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Taiwan Restoration and Guningtou Victory Memorial Day | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Constitution Day | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Taiwan 2026
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- Armed Forces Day — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Mid-Autumn Festival — (Friday) — long weekend
- Confucius' Birthday — (Monday) — long weekend
- National Day (observed) — (Friday) — long weekend
- Constitution Day — (Friday) — long weekend
Holidays that change date in Taiwan
Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 2026 to 2027.
- Chinese New Year's Eve: →
- Chinese New Year's Eve: →
- Chinese New Year: →
- Chinese New Year: →
- Chinese New Year: →
- Peace Memorial Day (observed): →
- Children's Day (observed): →
- Dragon Boat Festival: →
- Mid-Autumn Festival: →
- National Day (observed): →
