Holidays and Closures

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Overview

The Consular Section of the American Institute in Taiwan will be closed on Saturdays, Sundays, both U.S. and Taiwan holidays, and the Consular Section in-service days. 

The visa application services call center will be closed on  Saturdays, Sundays, both U.S. and Taiwan holidays.

Dates of Closure

Dates of Closure - All Dates 2024
2024 Day Holiday Remarks
Jan.01 Monday New Year’s Day U.S./Taiwan
Jan.05 Friday Consular Section In-Service Day AIT Taipei
Jan.15 Monday Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. U.S.
Feb.02 Friday Consular Section In-Service Day AIT Taipei
Feb.08~14 Thursday - Wednesday Chinese Lunar New Year Taiwan
Feb.19 Monday Washington's Birthday  U.S.
Feb.28 Wednesday Peace Memorial Day Taiwan
Mar.01 Friday Consular Section In-Service Day AIT Taipei
Apr.04 Thursday Children's Day & Tomb Sweeping Day Taiwan
Apr.12 Friday Consular Section In-Service Day AIT Taipei
May 03 Friday Consular Section In-Service Day AIT Taipei
May 27 Monday Memorial Day U.S.
Jun. 10 Monday Dragon Boat Festival Taiwan
Jun.19 Wednesday Juneteenth U.S.
Jul.04 Thursday Independence Day U.S.
Sep.02 Monday Labor Day U.S.
Sep.06 Friday Consular Section In-Service Day AIT Taipei
Sep.17 Tuesday Mid-Autumn Festival Taiwan
Oct.04 Friday Consular Section In-Service Day AIT Taipei
Oct.10 Thursday Double Ten Holiday Taiwan
Oct.14 Monday Columbus Day U.S.
Nov.01 Friday Consular Section In-Service Day AIT Taipei
Nov.11 Monday Veterans Day U.S.
Nov.28 Thursday Thanksgiving Day U.S.
Dec.06 Friday Consular Section In-Service Day AIT Taipei
Dec.25 Wednesday Christmas Day U.S.