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[[Image:ChiangKaiShek-MemorialHall-LanternFestival.jpg|thumb|top|250px|Taipei Lantern Festival in the Chiang Kai-Shek memorial hall in Taipei, Taiwan.]] |
[[Image:ChiangKaiShek-MemorialHall-LanternFestival.jpg|thumb|top|250px|Taipei Lantern Festival in the Chiang Kai-Shek memorial hall in Taipei, Taiwan.]] |
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[[Image:Taiwan retrocession.jpg|thumb|250px|Taiwan's retrocession ceremony, 1945]] |
[[Image:Taiwan retrocession.jpg|thumb|250px|Taiwan's retrocession ceremony, 1945]] |
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List of holidays and festivals observed in [[ |
List of holidays and festivals observed in the [[Republic of China]]. Not all are marked by a day off work. |
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Revision as of 00:55, 17 February 2007
List of holidays and festivals observed in the Republic of China. Not all are marked by a day off work.
1st day of 1st lunar month | Chinese New Year | 春節 | Based on Lunar calendar |
15th day of 1st lunar month | Lantern Festival | 元宵節 | Based on Lunar calendar |
15th day of 1st lunar month | Tourism Day | 觀光節 | Based on Lunar calendar |
2nd day of 2nd lunar month | Earth God's Birthday | 土地公誕辰 | Based on Lunar calendar |
19th day of 2nd lunar month | Kuan Yin's Birthday | 觀音誕辰 | Based on Lunar calendar |
15th day of 3rd lunar month | God of Medicine's Birthday | 保生大帝誕辰 | Based on Lunar calendar |
23rd day of 3rd lunar month | Matsu's Birthday | 媽祖誕辰 | Based on Lunar calendar |
8th day of 4th lunar month | Buddha's Birthday | 佛誕日 | Based on Lunar calendar |
5th day of 5th lunar month | Dragon Boat Festival (Duan Wu Festival) | 端午節 | Based on Lunar calendar |
13th day of 5th lunar month | Kuan Kung's Birthday | 關公誕辰 | Based on Lunar calendar |
13th day of 5th lunar month | Cheng Huang's Birthday | 城隍誕辰 | Based on Lunar calendar |
7th day of 7th lunar month | Chi Hsi Festival | 七夕 | Based on Lunar calendar |
15th day of 7th lunar month | Ghost Festival | 中元節 | Based on Lunar calendar |
15th day of 8th lunar month | Mid-Autumn Festival (Moon Festival) | 中秋節 | Based on Lunar calendar |
9th day of 9th lunar month | Double Ninth Festival | 九九重陽節 | Based on Lunar calendar |
15th day of 10th lunar month | Saisiat Festival | 賽夏節 | Pas-taai Festival of the Saisiat tribe |