Jul 15, 1987 AD
End of martial law in Taiwan
Religion · Chinese traditions · Religion and the state
On 15 July 1987 Taiwan lifted martial law, which had been in effect since 1949. The change opened new conditions for public association; this political date alone does not measure changes in religious practice.
Precision, calendar, and review
- Start
- day · no uncertainty qualifier in this record
- Dating in the source document
- 15 jul. 1987
- Calendar and convention
- Gregorian
- Year zero
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- Documentary review
- 2026-09-04
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Sources
- Taiwan Panorama — The End of Martial Law (opens in a new tab)
Source provenance and scope
- Publication date
- 2007-07
- What this date describes
- The cited source or edition; it may postdate the historical event.
- Bibliographic date checked
- 2026-09-23
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