Gregorian Date
October 10, 2009
Lunar Date
8/22
Day of Week
Saturday
Double Ten Day (雙十節) commemorates the Wuchang Uprising on October 10, 1911, which led to the fall of the Qing Dynasty and the establishment of the Republic of China.
Celebrations include a presidential address, military parades, flag displays, fireworks, and cultural performances in front of the Presidential Office Building in Taipei.