🇹🇼 Chinese New Year in Taiwan

Chinese New Year is a public holiday observed in Taiwan. It is classified as a Public Holiday. See the dates, history and observance details on this page, or browse all public holidays in Taiwan.

This year, Chinese New Year falls on {'year': 2026, 'name': 'Chinese New Year', 'date_iso': '2026-02-17', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2026, 2, 17), 'date_display': '17 Feb 2026', 'day_of_week': 'Tuesday'} in Taiwan.

Next year, Chinese New Year will be observed on {'year': 2027, 'name': 'Chinese New Year', 'date_iso': '2027-02-06', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2027, 2, 6), 'date_display': '06 Feb 2027', 'day_of_week': 'Saturday'} in Taiwan. Movable holidays can change weekday and date year to year.

Last year, Chinese New Year was observed on {'year': 2025, 'name': 'Chinese New Year', 'date_iso': '2025-01-29', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2025, 1, 29), 'date_display': '29 Jan 2025', 'day_of_week': 'Wednesday'} in Taiwan.

Yes, Chinese New Year is recognized as a public holiday in Taiwan. Most government offices, banks and many schools close, and some businesses may operate on reduced hours. Specific closures vary by industry and region.

You can download an iCal (.ics) file for Chinese New Year from this page and import it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. The Taiwan holidays page lists every other holiday you can subscribe to the same way.