Long weekends in 2027
- New Year's Day
- Fri Jan 1 to Sun Jan 3
- Lunar New Year
- Thu Feb 4 to Wed Feb 10 (7 days)
- Peace Memorial Day (228)
- Sat Feb 27 to Mon Mar 1
- Children's Day and Tomb Sweeping Day
- Sat Apr 3 to Tue Apr 6
- Labor Day
- Fri Apr 30 to Sun May 2
- National Day (Double Ten)
- Sat Oct 9 to Mon Oct 11
- Retrocession Day
- Sat Oct 23 to Mon Oct 25
- Constitution Day
- Fri Dec 24 to Sun Dec 26
- New Year's Day 2028
- Fri Dec 31, 2027 to Sun Jan 2, 2028
Sources: 2027 government office calendar (DGPA), DGPA announcement.
Midweek in 2027, no long weekend: Dragon Boat Festival (Wed Jun 9), Mid-Autumn Festival (Wed Sep 15) and Teachers' Day (Tue Sep 28).
Still to come in 2026: Sat Oct 24 to Mon Oct 26 (Retrocession Day), Fri Dec 25 to Sun Dec 27 (Constitution Day) and Fri Jan 1 to Sun Jan 3, 2027, per the Taipei City school calendar.
These are the government office dates. Schools set their own calendars, so check yours too.
Short camps and family overnights
Most of these run on many weekends, not only holidays, and 2027 sessions are not posted yet. Below is each operator's most recent program, to show what they run. Every detail comes from the operator's own page, checked Oct 14, 2026. Dates and prices change, so confirm with the operator before you book.
KEEPLAYING 孩子們的大玩偶活動工作室
Holiday-themed weekend camping
- When
- Halloween camp Oct 31 to Nov 1 and Nov 14 to 15, 2026; Christmas camp Dec 19 to 20, 2026
- Format
- 2 days, 1 night of tent camping without parents, from kindergarten middle class (中班) up. A parent-child Christmas campfire weekend also runs Dec 19 to 20
- Price
- NT$4,180 per child
- Where
- Miaoli, with pickup at Taipei Main Station and Zhunan Station
Official page ↗Checked Oct 14, 2026
Taipei Astronomical Museum 臺北市立天文科學教育館
Parent-child astronomy camp
- Most recent
- One-day camp Oct 17 and 18, 2026, 8:50 to 16:30, for a child in grade 1 and up with at least one parent. A free drop-in craft runs over the Oct 24 to 26 long weekend
- Price
- No camp fee; you buy the exhibition and theater tickets as a package
- Where
- Shilin, Taipei
Official page ↗Checked Oct 14, 2026
Dongyanshan Nature Education Center 東眼山自然教育中心
Parent-child overnight nature weekends
- Most recent
- Frog night-watch overnight Sep 19 to 20, 2026. Firefly overnights in spring 2026 (Apr 25 to 26, May 9 to 10, May 23 to 24)
- Price
- NT$12,000 per room for 6, up to 8 people at NT$1,700 per extra bed
- Where
- Fuxing District, Taoyuan
Official page ↗Checked Oct 14, 2026
Basianshan Nature Education Center 八仙山自然教育中心
Family hiking and birding overnights
- Most recent
- 2-day, 1-night family hiking safety camp (ages 10 and up), shuttle from Taichung HSR station on Aug 29, 2026. Dasyueshan birding overnight from Oct 3 to 4, 2026 (age 7 and up suggested)
- Price
- Hiking camp NT$3,200 per person, NT$3,000 each for 2 or more
- Where
- Heping District, Taichung
Official page ↗Checked Oct 14, 2026
Shuangliu Nature Education Center 雙流自然教育中心
Night forest family program
- Most recent
- 2026 sessions on Labor Day (May 1, 15:00 to 20:30), May 2, May 9, Jul 18, Sep 5 and Sep 19
- Ages
- 7 and up suggested. Children in junior high and younger need a parent
- Where
- Shizi, Pingtung County
Official page ↗Checked Oct 14, 2026
National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium 國立海洋生物博物館
Mini docent parent-child overnight
- Format
- 2 days, 1 night at the aquarium; children train as mini docents. Classes for ages 3 to 5 and 6 to 10
- Price
- NT$6,420 (ages 3 to 5) or NT$7,760 (ages 6 to 10) for one adult and one child; extra adult NT$3,880. A standard aquarium overnight is NT$2,680 (6 and up) or NT$1,340 (3 to 5) with a parent
- Where
- Checheng, Pingtung County
Official page ↗Checked Oct 14, 2026
Xpark 台灣橫浜八景島股份有限公司
Aquarium overnight with Hotel COZZI
- Format
- One night with three meals, a night tour, a keeper-led look at feeding and a make-your-own ecosystem. An ongoing package with no fixed dates
- Where
- Zhongli, Taoyuan
Official page ↗Checked Oct 14, 2026
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