Taiwan Public Holidays (2025–2028)
Taiwan has 120 days off in 2026 with nine long weekends of three days or more. The longest is the 9-day Lunar New Year in February. Since 2025 Taiwan no longer schedules make-up Saturdays — holidays that fall on a weekend simply move to the nearest workday.
At a Glance: Statutory Days & Long Weekends
2026 – 20279 long weekends (3+ days)
View full calendar9 long weekends scheduled
Explore scheduleDGPA government office calendar (Executive Yuan)
National labour legislation and statutory decrees governing public holidays in Taiwan.
Taiwan Public Holiday System & Legal Framework
Governing Legislation & Statutory Authority
National labour legislation and statutory decrees governing public holidays in Taiwan.
Weekend In-Lieu Observance & Substitute Days
When national public holidays coincide with weekend days (Saturday or Sunday), statutory rollover rules or presidential/ministerial decrees typically designate the subsequent Monday as an official paid day off.
Statutory Annual Leave & Bridge Days (Ponts) Culture
Employees enjoy statutory annual leave entitlements under domestic labour law. Workers frequently combine public holidays with personal annual leave to produce extended bridge breaks.
Taiwan Multi-Year Calendars & Downloads (2025–2028)
iCal (ICS) · CSV · PDFTaiwan Planning Hub: Calendars, Working Days & Schools
Working Days Calculator
Calculate exact business days, work hours, and statutory holidays for Taiwan (2026 & 2027) for payroll and contracts.
Long Weekends & Leave Planner
Discover all natural 3- and 4-day weekends, plus interactive bridge day strategies turning 1–2 days of annual leave into 5–9 days off.
Today's Public Holiday Status
Live local-timezone detector answering "Is today a public holiday in Taiwan?" with next upcoming closures.
Taiwan Long Weekends 2026: All 9 Extended Breaks, No Make-up Days
Taiwan long weekends in 2026 — the Lunar New Year run, April and September breaks and every 3+ day weekend, with dates and no Saturday make-up work.
Taiwan Make-up Workdays 2026: None (Policy Ended in 2025)
Taiwan has no make-up workdays in 2026. Since 2025 the DGPA drops Saturday catch-up work — weekend holidays move to the nearest weekday instead.
Major Global Festivals Celebrated in Taiwan
Other Public Holiday Calendars in Asia
Official sources & data
- 中華民國115年（2026年）政府行政機關辦公日曆表Visit sourceDirectorate-General of Personnel Administration (DGPA)
- 行政院核定115年（2026年）政府行政機關辦公日曆表（新聞稿）Visit sourceDirectorate-General of Personnel Administration (DGPA)
Frequently Asked Questions About Taiwan Public Holidays
How many statutory public holidays are observed in Taiwan each year?
Taiwan gazettes official public holidays annually through official government notices. The exact number of observed days is detailed in our official multi-year calendar above.
What happens when a public holiday falls on a weekend in Taiwan?
Depending on official decrees, holidays falling on a weekend are commonly transferred to the following Monday to ensure workers receive their statutory paid entitlement.
Where can I download the official Taiwan holiday calendar?
You can download free official calendar files directly on this page above in iCalendar (ICS for Apple/Google/Outlook), CSV spreadsheet, and printable PDF formats.
Are public holiday dates in Taiwan officially confirmed?
Our records strictly track official government gazettes. Current year calendars are confirmed; upcoming provisional years are actively verified against astronomy or legislative circulars and flagged accordingly.
How can I calculate working days and business schedules in Taiwan?
Visit our dedicated Working Days tool linked below, providing precise annual and monthly counts of business days, weekends, and statutory holidays for payroll and project planning.