All long weekends in Taiwan
Oct 9 – 11, 2026

National Day (Double Ten) 2026

Central Taipei will be closed off and packed. Good time to be elsewhere.

Double Ten Day commemorates the Wuchang Uprising of 10 October 1911, which led to the end of imperial rule. A ceremony and performances are held in front of the Presidential Office Building in Taipei.

  • National Day (Sat 10 Oct), observed Fri 9 Oct
Flying from
Taoyuan (TPE)
Comfortable range
Up to about 4 hours in the air

Where to go

Good ideas for 3 days off

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Stay in Taiwan 5 ideas

Sun Moon Lake & Alishan
~2.5h

Mountain lakes and sunrise above the clouds.

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Taroko & Hualien
~2h

Marble gorge and the east coast highway.

Couple stays →
Kenting
~4h

The southern beaches, warm into November.

Couple stays →
Jiaoxi & Beitou
~1h

Hot springs within an hour of Taipei.

Couple stays →
Penghu
~1h

Island beaches and basalt cliffs.

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Head abroad 6 ideas

Okinawa
~1.5h

Ninety minutes to Japanese island beaches.

Couple stays →
Hong Kong
~1.7h

A quick city hit with big food.

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Seoul & Busan
~2.5h

Two and a half hours, perfect for three days.

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Tokyo & Osaka
~4h

Four hours; comfortable on a four-day break.

Couple stays →
Da Nang & Hanoi
~3h

Warm, cheap and close.

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Bangkok
~3.7h

Best on four days or more.

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Before you book

Worth knowing about this break

  • Road closures and heavy crowds in central Taipei on 10 October
  • High-speed rail sells out - reserve as soon as booking opens
  • Three days suits Okinawa, Hong Kong or Seoul

Flights out of Taoyuan (TPE)

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