NZ Holiday Dates


Welcome to the NZ Holiday Dates website. These are the major public holidays observed in New Zealand.

New Zealand Public Holidays

New Year’s Day

Sunday 1st January 2023

Sunday 1st January 2024

Day after New Year’s Day

Monday 2nd January 2023

Monday 2nd January 2024

Waitangi Day

Monday 6th February 2023

Monday 6th February 2024

Good Friday

Friday 7th April 2023

Friday 29th March 2024

Easter Monday

Monday 10th April 2023

Monday 1st April 2024

Anzac Day

Tuesday 25th April 2023

Tuesday 25th April 2024

King’s Birthday

Monday 5th June 2023

Monday 3rd June 2024

Matariki

Friday 14th July 2023

Friday 28th June 2024

Labour Day

Monday 23rd October 2023

Monday 23th October 2024

Christmas Day

Monday 25th December 2023

Monday 25th December 2024

Boxing Day

Tuesday 26th December 2023

Tuesday 26th December 2024


Additional Holidays to Celebrate:


While not public holidays, the following holidays are also widely celebrated:

Birthdays

Valentines Day

Mother’s Day

Father’s Day


Less celebrated but still enjoyed by many New Zealanders are:

Christmas in July

Chinese New Year

Halloween

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