Taiwan 2026 Holiday Calendar
Every public holiday, long weekend, make-up workday and leave tip for the year, on one page.
25 daysPublic holidays
9 Breaks of 3+ days
9 daysLongest break（Feb 14 – Feb 22）
0 daysMake-up workdays
Long weekends in 2026
| Break | Days | Includes | Monthly view |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14 (Sat) – Feb 22 (Sun) | 9 days | Chinese New Year Holiday, Chinese New Year's Eve, Chinese New Year | View month |
| Feb 27 (Fri) – Mar 1 (Sun) | 3 days | Peace Memorial Day Make-up Holiday, Peace Memorial Day | View month |
| Apr 3 (Fri) – Apr 6 (Mon) | 4 days | Children's Day Make-up Holiday, Children's Day, Tomb Sweeping Day | View month |
| May 1 (Fri) – May 3 (Sun) | 3 days | Labor Day | View month |
| Jun 19 (Fri) – Jun 21 (Sun) | 3 days | Dragon Boat Festival | View month |
| Sep 25 (Fri) – Sep 28 (Mon) | 4 days | Mid-Autumn Festival, Teachers' Day / Confucius' Birthday | View month |
| Oct 9 (Fri) – Oct 11 (Sun) | 3 days | National Day Make-up Holiday, National Day | View month |
| Oct 24 (Sat) – Oct 26 (Mon) | 3 days | Taiwan Retrocession Day, Taiwan Retrocession Day Make-up Holiday | View month |
| Dec 25 (Fri) – Dec 27 (Sun) | 3 days | Constitution Day | View month |
Best leave hacks of 2026
The most efficient ways to stretch the year (at most 2 leave days each).
- Take leave Take Feb 13, Feb 23 → 11-day break (Feb 13 – Feb 23)
- Take leave Take Apr 2, Apr 7 → 6-day break (Apr 2 – Apr 7)
- Take leave Take Sep 24, Sep 29 → 6-day break (Sep 24 – Sep 29)
- Take leave Take Jan 2 → 4-day break (Jan 1 – Jan 4)
- Take leave Take Feb 26 → 4-day break (Feb 26 – Mar 1)
- Take leave Take Apr 30 → 4-day break (Apr 30 – May 3)
⚔️ Epic quests of the year (3 leave days)
Rare chances where a third leave day stretches the break to 9+ days. Months that cannot reach that bar never appear here.
- Take leave Take Feb 12, Feb 13, Feb 23 → 12-day break (Feb 12 – Feb 23) View month
All public holidays in 2026
| Date | Weekday | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thu | New Year's Day |
| Feb 14 | Sat | Chinese New Year Holiday |
| Feb 15 | Sun | Chinese New Year Holiday |
| Feb 16 | Mon | Chinese New Year's Eve |
| Feb 17 | Tue | Chinese New Year |
| Feb 18 | Wed | Chinese New Year |
| Feb 19 | Thu | Chinese New Year |
| Feb 20 | Fri | Chinese New Year Make-up Holiday |
| Feb 21 | Sat | Chinese New Year Holiday |
| Feb 22 | Sun | Chinese New Year Holiday |
| Feb 27 | Fri | Peace Memorial Day Make-up Holiday |
| Feb 28 | Sat | Peace Memorial Day |
| Apr 3 | Fri | Children's Day Make-up Holiday |
| Apr 4 | Sat | Children's Day |
| Apr 5 | Sun | Tomb Sweeping Day |
| Apr 6 | Mon | Tomb Sweeping Day Make-up Holiday |
| May 1 | Fri | Labor Day |
| Jun 19 | Fri | Dragon Boat Festival |
| Sep 25 | Fri | Mid-Autumn Festival |
| Sep 28 | Mon | Teachers' Day / Confucius' Birthday |
| Oct 9 | Fri | National Day Make-up Holiday |
| Oct 10 | Sat | National Day |
| Oct 25 | Sun | Taiwan Retrocession Day |
| Oct 26 | Mon | Taiwan Retrocession Day Make-up Holiday |
| Dec 25 | Fri | Constitution Day |
Make-up workdays in 2026
No make-up workdays are scheduled for 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Taiwan have in 2026?
25 public holidays in total, forming 9 breaks of three days or more. See the full list on this page.
What is the longest break in 2026?
The longest break runs Feb 14 to Feb 22, 9 days in total (Chinese New Year Holiday, Chinese New Year's Eve, Chinese New Year).
Are there make-up workdays in 2026?
No make-up workdays are scheduled for 2026.
What is the smartest leave to take in 2026?
One of the best: take Feb 13, Feb 23 (2 day(s)) to stretch into a 11-day break from Feb 13 to Feb 23. See the leave planner above.