Culture booklet
2026 / 2027 cultural calendar
For cultural understanding and reflection. Check organizers’ announcements for local events.
2026
| Gregorian date | Lunar date | Observance | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/1 | Spring Festival | Shared traditional date | |
| 1/15 | Lantern Festival | Shared traditional date | |
| 2/19 | Guanyin birthday | Shared traditional date | |
| 3/23 | Mazu birthday | Shared traditional date | |
| 5/5 | Dragon Boat Festival | Shared traditional date | |
| 6/19 | Guanyin enlightenment | Shared traditional date | |
| 6/24 | Guandi birthday (Taiwanese sources) | Taiwanese sources | |
| 7/15 | Zhongyuan Festival | Shared traditional date | |
| 8/15 | Mid-Autumn Festival | Shared traditional date | |
| 9/9 | Double Ninth Festival | Shared traditional date | |
| 9/19 | Guanyin renunciation | Shared traditional date |
2027
| Gregorian date | Lunar date | Observance | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/1 | Spring Festival | Shared traditional date | |
| 1/15 | Lantern Festival | Shared traditional date | |
| 2/19 | Guanyin birthday | Shared traditional date | |
| 3/23 | Mazu birthday | Shared traditional date | |
| 5/5 | Dragon Boat Festival | Shared traditional date | |
| 6/19 | Guanyin enlightenment | Shared traditional date | |
| 6/24 | Guandi birthday (Taiwanese sources) | Taiwanese sources | |
| 7/15 | Zhongyuan Festival | Shared traditional date | |
| 8/15 | Mid-Autumn Festival | Shared traditional date | |
| 9/9 | Double Ninth Festival | Shared traditional date | |
| 9/19 | Guanyin renunciation | Shared traditional date |
Sources and checks
Traditional lunar dates and yearly Gregorian conversions are checked separately. This is a selection, not a complete religious calendar. Source review uses independent AI checks, not a human certification.