By Plane. After 2008, there are direct flights from 25 major mainland cities to Taipeis Taoyuan airport or Kaohsiung airport. By Boat. There are ferries from Xiamen that arrive at Kinmen, 3 km off the coast of China. From there, its by plane again, through domestic flights to Taiwan Proper. After the 2008 election president Ma Ying-jeou introduced a new policy to allow masses of tourists from the mainland to visit Taiwan so there are now direct flights Pre-2008: Theres no direct flight. Most common transfer points are Hong Kong and Cheju Island (Korea) then on to Taoyuan (CKS) Intl. Airport.
Holidays in Taiwan
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There are around 25 holidays observed in Taiwan.
Here is the list of holidays in 2021
- Friday Jan 01, 2021 Republic Day is a National Holiday
- Wednesday Feb 10, 2021 Lunar New Year Holiday is a National Holiday ()
- Thursday Feb 11, 2021 Lunar New Years Eve is a National Holiday ()
- Friday Feb 12, 2021 Lunar New Year is a National Holiday (1st day of 1st lunar month)
- Saturday Feb 13, 2021 Lunar New Year Holiday is a National Holiday ()
- Sunday Feb 14, 2021 Lunar New Year Holiday is a National Holiday ()
- Monday Feb 15, 2021 Lunar New Year Holiday is a National Holiday ()
- Tuesday Feb 16, 2021 Lunar New Year Holiday is a National Holiday ()
- Saturday Feb 27, 2021 Lantern Festival is a Not A Public Holiday (15th Day of 1st lunar month)
- Monday Mar 01, 2021 Peace Memorial Day (in lieu) is a National Holiday
- Friday Apr 02, 2021 Tomb-Sweeping Day (in lieu) is a National Holiday (Tomb Sweeping Day)
- Sunday Apr 04, 2021 Childrens Day is a National Holiday
- Monday Apr 05, 2021 Childrens Day (in lieu) is a National Holiday
- Friday Apr 30, 2021 Labor day (in lieu) is a National Holiday (Private sector workers only)
- Saturday May 01, 2021 Labor day is a National Holiday (Private sector workers only)
- Sunday May 09, 2021 Mothers Day is a Not A Public Holiday (2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday)
- Monday Jun 14, 2021 Dragon Boat Festival is a National Holiday (Tuen Ng Festival)
- Sunday Aug 08, 2021 Fathers Day is a Not A Public Holiday (Always on 8 August. Not a public holiday)
- Monday Sep 20, 2021 Mid Autumn Festival is a National Holiday
- Tuesday Sep 21, 2021 Mid Autumn Festival Holiday is a National Holiday (Compensated by Sat. Sept. 11)
- Sunday Oct 10, 2021 National Day is a National Holiday (National Day)
- Monday Oct 11, 2021 National Day (in lieu) is a National Holiday ()
- Friday Oct 15, 2021 Double Ninth Day is a Not A Public Holiday (Autumn Remembrance)
- Friday Dec 31, 2021 Republic Day is a National Holiday
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