National Holidays in Taiwan in 2020
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: Republic Day
- Commemorates the establishment of the Provisional Government in Nanking on January 1st 1912.
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: Lunar New Year Holiday
- Today is a public holiday on the day before Chinese New Year's Eve
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: Lunar New Year's Eve
- Day before 1st day of 1st lunar month
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: Lunar New Year
- Chinese New Year 2018 is the year of the brown earth dog
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: Lunar New Year Holiday
- Second day of the first lunar month
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: Lunar New Year Holiday
- 3rd day of 1st lunar month
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: Lunar New Year Holiday
- 4th day of 1st lunar month
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: Lunar New Year Holiday
- 5th day of 1st lunar month
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: Lantern Festival
- Traditionally celebrated as the birthday of the God of Heaven
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: Peace Memorial Day
- This public holiday in Taiwan on February 28th marks the date of an uprising in 1947, that was suppressed by the Republic of China.
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: Tomb-Sweeping Day (in lieu)
- Ching Ming is the Remembrance of Ancestors Day or Grave-Sweeping Day and takes place on the 15th day after the Spring Equinox.
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: Children's Day (in lieu)
- Children's Day was declared a non-working public holiday by the Legislative Yuan in May 1990
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: Tomb-Sweeping Day
- Qing Ming Jie, Tomb Sweeping Day or Mourning Day
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: Labor day
- This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
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: Mother's Day
- Not a public holiday, celebrated on the same day a Buddha's birthday
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: Dragon Boat Festival
- The Tuen Ng Festival, otherwise known as the Dragon Boat Festival, has been celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth moon for millennia
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: Dragon Boat Festival Holiday
- This additional public holiday to create a long weekend is compensated by Saturday 20 June
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: Father's Day
- Not a public holiday. Father's Day is a celebration that honours the role of fathers
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: Mid-Autumn Festival
- The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional festival celebrating the harvest in Chinese culture. It is also known as the Moon Festival or the Mooncake Festival.
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: Mid-Autumn Festival Holiday
- As Mid-Autumn Festival falls on a Thursday in 2020, the Friday will be an additional holiday
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: National Day (in lieu)
- As National Day falls on a Saturday in 2020, the preceding Friday will be a holiday
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: National Day
- Celebrates the start of the Wuchang Uprising of October 10, 1911
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: Double Ninth Day
- The festival, otherwise known as Autumn Remembrance, has been celebrated on the ninth day of the ninth moon for millennia
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