Tuesday 1, Jan New Year
Friday 2 Jan New Year (2nd day)
Sunday 25 Jan Lunar New Year Eve
Monday 26 Jan Lunar New Year (1st Day) Beginning of the new lunar cycle
Tuesday 27 Jan Lunar New Year (2nd day)
Wednesday 28 Jan Lunar New Year (3rd day)
Sunday 5 Apr Ching Ming (Tomb-Sweeping Day) Honor the dead, dated back to 206 b.c.
Thursday 28 May Tuen Ng (Dragon Boat Festival) Commemorate the Chinese poet, Chau Yuan
(328-298 b.c.) drowned himself in the lake to protest the corruption of the court
Monday 28 Sep Teacher's Day (Confucius Birthday) Celebrate the birth of teacher Confucius,
perhaps the most influential man in China
Saturday 3 Oct Mid-Autumn Festival Commemorate the uprising against the Mongols in 14th century
Saturday 10 Oct Double Tenth Day (National Day) Chinese Revolution, Oct 10, 1911, marked the end
of the Qing Dynasty and led to the foundation of the Republic of China
Monday 26 Oct Chung Yeung Family Remembrance Day
Saturday 31 Oct Chaing Kai-shek's Birthday
Thursday 12 Nov Dr. Sun Yat Sen's Birthday Dr. Sun Yat Sen (1866-1925), leader of the Chinese
National Party, Kuomintang
Friday 25 Dec Constitution Day
Source: http://www.mofa.gov.tw