Taiwan Public Holidays 2022

 
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A preview of the Taiwan bank holidays, national holidays and public holidays for 2022, from the Q++ Worldwide Public Holidays Database, the professional source of international public holidays long trusted by the world's foremost diary publishers.

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02 Jul 2018 Taiwan 2019 Public Holidays Released (Taiwan Central Personnel Administration-Taipei) The Directorate General of Personnel Administration has released its official annual calendar of official non-working public holidays in Taiwan for the upcoming calendar year 2019. • 06 Jun 2017 Taiwan 2018 Public Holidays Released (Taiwan Central Personnel Administration-Taipei) The Directorate General of Personnel Administration has released its official annual calendar of official non-working public holidays in Taiwan for the upcoming calendar year 2018. • 21 Dec 2016 Taiwan Public Holidays Amendments Promulgated (Taiwan Central Personnel Administration-Taipei) The amendments to the Labor Standards Act implementing a five-day workweek and an overall reduction of the number of annual public holidays in Taiwan from 19 to 12, passed by Taiwan's Legislative Assembly earlier this month, were promulgated by Taiwan's Presidential Office earlier today. • 07 Dec 2016 Taiwan Public Holidays Reduction Official (Taiwan Central Personnel Administration-Taipei) The amendments to the Labor Standards Act pushed for the past half-year by Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), in a break with its promise before coming to power last May 20, implementing a five-day workweek and an overall reduction of the number of annual public holidays in Taiwan from 19 to 12, as is already the case for civil servants and the many service businesses that already follow a five-day work week, have finally been passed by Taiwan's Legislative Assembly. • 06 Oct 2016 Taiwan Public Holidays Reduction Rammed Through Committee (Taiwan Central Personnel Administration-Taipei) Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), in an apparent break with its promise before coming to power last May 20, has rammed through legislative committee, amendments to the Labor Standards Act implementing a five-day workweek and an overall reduction of the number of annual public holidays in Taiwan from 19 to 12, as is already the case for civil servants and the many service businesses that already follow a five-day work week. • 28 Aug 2016 Taiwan 2017 Public Holidays Amended (Taiwan Central Personnel Administration-Taipei) The Taiwanese Directorate General of Personnel Administration has announced a revision to its previously-released list of annual calendar of official non-working public holidays in Taiwan for its administrative agencies during the upcoming calendar year 2017. • 08 Jun 2016 Taiwan 2017 Public Holidays Officialized (Taiwan Central Personnel Administration-Taipei) The Taiwanese Directorate General of Personnel Administration has announced that the Cabinet of Taiwan had formally approved the previously-released list of annual calendar of official non-working public holidays in Taiwan for its administrative agencies during the upcoming calendar year 2017. • 23 May 2016 Taiwan June 10 Public Holiday Compensation (Taiwan Central Personnel Administration-Taipei) The Directorate General of Personnel Administration has reminded the population that, as per its previously-released official annual calendar of official non-working public holidays in Taiwan for the calendar year 2016, Satuday, June 4, 2016, will be a regular working day in Taiwan, due to the one-off bridge public holiday in Taiwan on Friday, June 10, 2016. • 13 Apr 2016 Taiwan 2017 Public Holidays Released (Taiwan Central Personnel Administration-Taipei) The Directorate General of Personnel Administration has released its official annual calendar of official non-working public holidays in Taiwan for the upcoming calendar year 2017. • 10 Apr 2016 Taiwan Public Holidays Reduction Stalled (Taiwan Central Personnel Administration-Taipei) Taiwan's legislative general assembly has approved the recent resolution of the Health and Social Welfare and Environmental Hygiene Committee's calling for the general assembly to return to the Ministry of Labor the Executive Yuan's proposed amendment to the Enforcement Rules of the Labor Standards Act, which would see a reduction of the number of national holidays as days off from 19 to 12. • More News Updates For the full version of the summarized news items above, and older news items not displayed above, go to the Taiwan public holidays news and updates page, or worldwide public holidays news and updates page, or subscribe to one of our free email newsletters.

Non-Official Holidays: The following are no longer official public holidays, as they were canceled by President Chen Shui-bian in 2007, for government workers and office workers and generally anyone working a 5-day workweek: • Youth Day (Mach 29) • Buddha's Birthday, on day 8 of 4th lunar month • Confucius' Birthday or Teacher's Day (Sept. 28) • Retrocession Day (Oct. 25) • Chiang Kai Sek's Birthday (Oct. 31) • Sun Yet Sin's Birthday (Nov. 12) • Constitution or Christmas Day (Dec. 25). • Taiwan International Codes TW and TWN (2 and 3-letter ISO3166 codes) and .tw (ICANN national top-level internet domain). • Other Sources of Information The following specialized websites are also a good source of Taiwan information and news: UnitedHealthcare Global (security-related world events: terrorist threats, political strife, strikes, criminal activity, aviation incidents and health outbreaks), CIA World Factbook (Taiwan maps, demographics and economic statistics), the IFES (information covering upcoming elections, referenda, electoral structures and voter participation in Taiwan), and Wikipedia (includes Taiwan commemorative dates that are not necessarily public holidays).

Observance : Any entry in the Observance column indicates that, in Taiwan, the holiday may be regional or non-official or limited to certain religious and/or linguistic groups, or begin at a time other than midnight. Note that religious holidays are included only if they are national public holidays, or if the national labour code has specific holiday allowances for employees of specific religions.

Disclaimer
In many parts of the world, holidays are subject to arbitrary, last minute, changes by local authorities. While every effort has been made to present an accurate list of 2022 bank holidays, legal holidays and public holidays for Taiwan, we cannot accept any responsibility for any error or omission in the data presented above. You are therefore advised to verify the above dates with the embassy or consulate of Taiwan, before planning any trip to Taiwan. For last-minute updates to worldwide public holidays, visit our worldwide public holidays news and updates page or subscribe to our free email newsletters.

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