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Holidays

List of national public holidays of Taiwan / Germany in 2026.

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Taiwan

DateName of the Holiday           
January 1New Year's Day / Republic Day
February 16 to February 20Chinese New Year
February 27Peace Memorial Day (Compensatory Holiday)
April 3 Children’s Day (Compensatory Holiday)
April 6Qing Ming Festival (Compensatory Holiday)
May 1Labor Day
June 19Dragon Boat Festival
September 25Mid-Autumn Festival
September 28Confucius' Birthday
October 910/10 (Compensatory Holiday)
October 26Taiwan Retrocession Day (Compensatory Holiday)
December 25Constitution Day

Please click here for the official 2026 work calendar, an overview including all days off and extra work days.

Germany

DateName of HolidayStates
January 1New Year's Dayall of Germany
January 6EpiphanyBaden-Wuerttemberg, Bavaria,
Saxony-Anhalt
March 8International Women's DayBerlin, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
April 03Good Fridayall of Germany
April 06Easter Mondayall of Germany
May 1Labor Dayall of Germany
May 14Ascension Dayall of Germany
May 25Whitmondayall of Germany
June 04Corpus ChristiBaden-Wuerttemberg, Bavaria, Hesse,
North Rhine-Westphalia,
Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland
August 15Assumption DayBavaria, Saarland
October 3Day of German Unityall of Germany
October 31Reformation DayBrandenburg, Bremen,Hamburg
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony,
Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringia
November 1All Saints' DayBaden-Wurttemberg, Bavaria,
North Rhine Westphalia,
Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland
November 18Day of Repentance & PrayerSaxony
December 25 – 26Christmasall of Germany