Country comparison
Japan vs Taiwan holidays 2027
Japan: 16 holidaysTaiwan: 24 holidaysSame date: 2
Head-to-head numbers
0Japan holidays
0Taiwan holidays
0same-date overlaps
Public holidays16 · 24
Falling on weekends1 · 7
Busiest month3 · 8
JapanTaiwan
Side-by-side public holidays: 16 in Japan, 24 in Taiwan, 2 on the same date. Longer bars mean more of that number in the given year.
Japan — 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| 11 Jan 2027 | Monday | Coming of Age Day |
| 11 Feb 2027 | Thursday | Foundation Day |
| 23 Feb 2027 | Tuesday | The Emperor's Birthday |
| 21 Mar 2027 | Sunday | Vernal Equinox Day |
| 29 Apr 2027 | Thursday | Shōwa Day |
| 3 May 2027 | Monday | Constitution Memorial Day |
| 4 May 2027 | Tuesday | Greenery Day |
| 5 May 2027 | Wednesday | Children's Day |
| 19 Jul 2027 | Monday | Marine Day |
| 11 Aug 2027 | Wednesday | Mountain Day |
| 20 Sep 2027 | Monday | Respect for the Aged Day |
| 23 Sep 2027 | Thursday | Autumnal Equinox Day |
| 11 Oct 2027 | Monday | Sports Day |
| 3 Nov 2027 | Wednesday | Culture Day |
| 23 Nov 2027 | Tuesday | Labour Thanksgiving Day |
Taiwan — 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2027 | Friday | Founding Day of the Republic of China |
| 4 Feb 2027 | Thursday | Chinese New Year's Eve |
| 5 Feb 2027 | Friday | Chinese New Year's Eve |
| 6 Feb 2027 | Saturday | Chinese New Year |
| 7 Feb 2027 | Sunday | Chinese New Year |
| 8 Feb 2027 | Monday | Chinese New Year |
| 9 Feb 2027 | Tuesday | Chinese New Year (observed) |
| 10 Feb 2027 | Wednesday | Chinese New Year (observed) |
| 28 Feb 2027 | Sunday | Peace Memorial Day |
| 1 Mar 2027 | Monday | Peace Memorial Day (observed) |
| 4 Apr 2027 | Sunday | Children's Day |
| 5 Apr 2027 | Monday | Tomb-Sweeping Day |
| 6 Apr 2027 | Tuesday | Children's Day (observed) |
| 30 Apr 2027 | Friday | Labor Day (observed) |
| 1 May 2027 | Saturday | Labor Day |
| 9 Jun 2027 | Wednesday | Dragon Boat Festival |
| 15 Sep 2027 | Wednesday | Mid-Autumn Festival |
| 28 Sep 2027 | Tuesday | Confucius' Birthday |
| 10 Oct 2027 | Sunday | National Day |
| 11 Oct 2027 | Monday | National Day (observed) |
| 25 Oct 2027 | Monday | Taiwan Restoration and Guningtou Victory Memorial Day |
| 24 Dec 2027 | Friday | Constitution Day (observed) |
| 25 Dec 2027 | Saturday | Constitution Day |
| 31 Dec 2027 | Friday | Founding Day of the Republic of China (observed) |
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FAQ
- Does Japan have more public holidays than Taiwan?
- In 2027: 16 vs 24. Regional holidays are included in the counts.
- Which holidays fall on the same date?
- 2 dates overlap in 2027 — see both tables above.