Peace Memorial Day (228 Peace Memorial Day)
Taiwan’s Directorate-General of Personnel Administration publishes the 2026 work calendar and the Enforcement Act memorial-day list, which identifies February 28 as Peace Memorial Day.
Date and recurrence
28 February
This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is Taiwan / Republic of China memorial-day framework. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
228 Memorial Day
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
- Remembrance Civic Context Care.
Sources
- Taiwan DGPA — 2026 Work Calendar / memorial daysNational Government
Frequently asked questions
When is Peace Memorial Day (228 Peace Memorial Day)?
28 February The stored recurrence guidance is: 28 February.
Does Peace Memorial Day (228 Peace Memorial Day) fall on the same date every year?
The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.
Is Peace Memorial Day (228 Peace Memorial Day) an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: Taiwan / Republic of China memorial-day framework. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes Peace Memorial Day (228 Peace Memorial Day)?
The stored designation basis is: Taiwan’s Directorate-General of Personnel Administration publishes the 2026 work calendar and the Enforcement Act memorial-day list, which identifies February 28 as Peace Memorial Day.. Supporting provenance includes Taiwan DGPA — 2026 Work Calendar / memorial days. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Peace Memorial Day (228 Peace Memorial Day) international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to Taiwan. Its fuller verified scope is: Taiwan / Republic of China memorial-day framework.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-07.
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