Public Holidays in Taiwan 2023 🇹🇼
Taiwan has 22 public holidays in 2023. 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.
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | Founding Day of the Republic of China | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Founding Day of the Republic of China (observed) | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Day off (substituted from 01/07/2023) | Public holiday | |
| Saturday | Chinese New Year's Eve | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Chinese New Year | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Chinese New Year | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Chinese New Year | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Chinese New Year's Eve (observed) | Public holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Chinese New Year (observed) | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Day off (substituted from 02/04/2023) | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Day off (substituted from 02/18/2023) | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Peace Memorial Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Day off (substituted from 03/25/2023) | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | Children's Day | Public holiday | |
| Wednesday | Tomb-Sweeping Day | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Labor Day | Optional holiday | |
| Thursday Bridge day | Dragon Boat Festival | Public holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Day off (substituted from 06/17/2023) | Public holiday | |
| Sunday | Armed Forces Day | Optional holiday | |
| Friday Long weekend | Mid-Autumn Festival | Public holiday | |
| Monday Long weekend | Day off (substituted from 09/23/2023) | Public holiday | |
| Tuesday Bridge day | National Day | Public holiday |
Long weekends in Taiwan 2023
These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.
- Founding Day of the Republic of China (observed) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Day off (substituted from 01/07/2023) — (Friday) — long weekend
- Chinese New Year — (Monday) — long weekend
- Chinese New Year — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Chinese New Year (observed) — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Day off (substituted from 02/04/2023) — (Friday) — long weekend
- Day off (substituted from 02/18/2023) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Peace Memorial Day — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Day off (substituted from 03/25/2023) — (Monday) — long weekend
- Children's Day — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
- Labor Day — (Monday) — long weekend
- Dragon Boat Festival — (Thursday) — take Friday off to bridge into the weekend
- Day off (substituted from 06/17/2023) — (Friday) — long weekend
- Mid-Autumn Festival — (Friday) — long weekend
- Day off (substituted from 09/23/2023) — (Monday) — long weekend
- National Day — (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the 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 2023 to 2024.
- Chinese New Year's Eve: →
- Chinese New Year: →
- Chinese New Year: →
- Chinese New Year: →
- Chinese New Year (observed): →
- Dragon Boat Festival: →
- Mid-Autumn Festival: →
