Double Tenth National Day
THE TEXT IS FROM A ROC SPONSORED WEBSITE....
...just to give ya a feel of the way they advertise the event
Ceremonial raising of the national flag,
dragon and lion dances, a parade,
traditional art performances and display a huge fireworks.
The radiance of October in Taiwan
is ushered in with the Birthday of the Republic of China:
Double Tenth National Day; celebrated every year on October 10th
to commemorate the Wuch'ang Uprising in 1911,
a milestone in China's political development and new chapter
in the history of the Chinese people. Every Double
Tenth National Day the people on Taiwan and overseas
Chinese from all over the world come together to
cheer the nation on its birthday celebration.
The Celebration Ceremony held in front of the Presidential Office
Building in the morning of National Day is attended by ministers,
returned overseas Chinese, foreign dignitaries, and hundreds of
thousands of people from around the country.
The martial spirit of the armed forces is displayed to the nation
in full regalia during the ceremony military review,
and the climax of the day is the Presidential Address made to the nation.


Beitou thermal stream
Taipei Discovery Center
Confucius Temple
Various dishes