National Day in Tâi-gí

On October 10, also known as Double Ten Day, people in Taiwan celebrate our National Day! This year, aside from the ceremony in front of the Presidential Office in Taipei, there will be a fireworks display at Taipei 101. Let’s explore some Tâi-gí words related to the National Day again, just as last year!

●Words to Know:

1. 台灣 Tâi-uân (n.) Taiwan

2. 國家 kok-ka (n.) country

3. 慶祝 khìng-tsiok (v.) to celebrate

4. 戰鬥機 tsiàn-tàu-ki (n.) jet fighters

5. 表演 piáu-ián (n.) performance

6. 遊行 iû-hîng (n.) parade

The Rti English team will be covering Taiwan’s National Day celebrations online this October 10 for our special live broadcast. Visit doubleten2026.rti.org.tw/en for more information.