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Festivals in Taiwan
There are many unique festivals in Taiwan. Here is an introduction to some of the main ones.
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January 1: "Kaiguo jinian ri"
Febrary 12: "Chunjie"
All members of the family gather to celebrate the new year.
February 28: "Heping jinian ri"
Peace Memorial Day.
May 5: "Duanwujie" (the Dragon Boat Festival)
It is one of the bigrest festival in Taiwan. On this day, many places hold a "Dragon race."
September 28: "Jiaoshi Jie"
The day celebrates Confucius' birth.
October 10 "Shuangshi jie"
Commemorates the Chinese revolution[?] of 1911.
November 25 "Guangfu jie"
The day Taiwan returned to China from the rule of Japan in 1945.
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