Double ten day

10th of October is Taiwan’s National Day, also known as Double 10 Day.

The 10th of October or "Double Ten Day" ("Double Tenth Day") is a main national holiday in Taiwan. This day is considered the foundation day of the first Republic of China.

On October 10, 1911, the Wuchang Uprising took place, which marked the beginning of the Xinhan Revolution in China, which resulted in the overthrow of the Qing Dynasty and the establishment of the Republic of China, which led mainland China until the end of the civil war in 1949.

There are many celebrations on this day and before 2015 the day was finished with fireworks. Now there are fireworks only on the South of the country.