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Lunar New Year's Day 2026 in Taiwan

Lunar New Year is the first day of the New Year in the Chinese calendar, which differs from the Gregorian calendar. It is also known as the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year. Every year is represented by a zodiac animal sign.

Is Lunar New Year's Day a Public Holiday?

Lunar New Year's Day is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Lunar New Year is a festive occasion that calls for celebration in many places around the world.

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Lunar New Year's Day Observances

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2020 Sat Jan 25 Lunar New Year's Day National Holiday
2021 Fri Feb 12 Lunar New Year's Day National Holiday
2022 Tue Feb 1 Lunar New Year's Day National Holiday
2023 Sun Jan 22 Lunar New Year's Day National Holiday
2024 Sat Feb 10 Lunar New Year's Day National Holiday
2025 Wed Jan 29 Lunar New Year's Day National Holiday
2026 Tue Feb 17 Lunar New Year's Day National Holiday
2027 Sat Feb 6 Lunar New Year's Day National Holiday
2028 Wed Jan 26 Lunar New Year's Day National Holiday
2029 Tue Feb 13 Lunar New Year's Day National Holiday
2030 Sun Feb 3 Lunar New Year's Day National Holiday

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