Public holidays in New Zealand
Public holidays for 2026 to 2030 – for all of New Zealand and each of its 18 regions.
Public holidays 2026
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | ||
| Friday | Day after New Year's Day | ||
| Friday | Waitangi Day | ||
| Friday | Good Friday | ||
| Monday | Easter Monday | ||
| Saturday | Anzac Day | ||
| Monday | Anzac Day (observed) | ||
| Monday | King's Birthday | ||
| Friday | Matariki | ||
| Monday | Labour Day | ||
| Friday | Christmas Day | ||
| Saturday | Boxing Day | ||
| Monday | Boxing Day (observed) |
- Public holidays 2026 Auckland
- Public holidays 2026 Bay of Plenty
- Public holidays 2026 Canterbury
- Public holidays 2026 Chatham Islands Territory
- Public holidays 2026 Gisborne
- Public holidays 2026 Greater Wellington
- Public holidays 2026 Hawke's Bay
- Public holidays 2026 Manawatū Whanganui
- Public holidays 2026 Marlborough
- Public holidays 2026 Nelson
- Public holidays 2026 Northland
- Public holidays 2026 Otago
- Public holidays 2026 South Canterbury
- Public holidays 2026 Southland
- Public holidays 2026 Taranaki
- Public holidays 2026 Tasman
- Public holidays 2026 Waikato
- Public holidays 2026 West Coast
Public holidays 2027
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | New Year's Day | ||
| Saturday | Day after New Year's Day | ||
| Monday | Day after New Year's Day (observed) | ||
| Saturday | Waitangi Day | ||
| Monday | Waitangi Day (observed) | ||
| Friday | Good Friday | ||
| Monday | Easter Monday | ||
| Sunday | Anzac Day | ||
| Monday | Anzac Day (observed) | ||
| Monday | King's Birthday | ||
| Friday | Matariki | ||
| Monday | Labour Day | ||
| Saturday | Christmas Day | ||
| Sunday | Boxing Day | ||
| Monday | Christmas Day (observed) | ||
| Tuesday | Boxing Day (observed) |
- Public holidays 2027 Auckland
- Public holidays 2027 Bay of Plenty
- Public holidays 2027 Canterbury
- Public holidays 2027 Chatham Islands Territory
- Public holidays 2027 Gisborne
- Public holidays 2027 Greater Wellington
- Public holidays 2027 Hawke's Bay
- Public holidays 2027 Manawatū Whanganui
- Public holidays 2027 Marlborough
- Public holidays 2027 Nelson
- Public holidays 2027 Northland
- Public holidays 2027 Otago
- Public holidays 2027 South Canterbury
- Public holidays 2027 Southland
- Public holidays 2027 Taranaki
- Public holidays 2027 Tasman
- Public holidays 2027 Waikato
- Public holidays 2027 West Coast
Public holidays 2028
- Public holidays 2028 Auckland
- Public holidays 2028 Bay of Plenty
- Public holidays 2028 Canterbury
- Public holidays 2028 Chatham Islands Territory
- Public holidays 2028 Gisborne
- Public holidays 2028 Greater Wellington
- Public holidays 2028 Hawke's Bay
- Public holidays 2028 Manawatū Whanganui
- Public holidays 2028 Marlborough
- Public holidays 2028 Nelson
- Public holidays 2028 Northland
- Public holidays 2028 Otago
- Public holidays 2028 South Canterbury
- Public holidays 2028 Southland
- Public holidays 2028 Taranaki
- Public holidays 2028 Tasman
- Public holidays 2028 Waikato
- Public holidays 2028 West Coast
Public holidays 2029
- Public holidays 2029 Auckland
- Public holidays 2029 Bay of Plenty
- Public holidays 2029 Canterbury
- Public holidays 2029 Chatham Islands Territory
- Public holidays 2029 Gisborne
- Public holidays 2029 Greater Wellington
- Public holidays 2029 Hawke's Bay
- Public holidays 2029 Manawatū Whanganui
- Public holidays 2029 Marlborough
- Public holidays 2029 Nelson
- Public holidays 2029 Northland
- Public holidays 2029 Otago
- Public holidays 2029 South Canterbury
- Public holidays 2029 Southland
- Public holidays 2029 Taranaki
- Public holidays 2029 Tasman
- Public holidays 2029 Waikato
- Public holidays 2029 West Coast
Public holidays 2030
- Public holidays 2030 Auckland
- Public holidays 2030 Bay of Plenty
- Public holidays 2030 Canterbury
- Public holidays 2030 Chatham Islands Territory
- Public holidays 2030 Gisborne
- Public holidays 2030 Greater Wellington
- Public holidays 2030 Hawke's Bay
- Public holidays 2030 Manawatū Whanganui
- Public holidays 2030 Marlborough
- Public holidays 2030 Nelson
- Public holidays 2030 Northland
- Public holidays 2030 Otago
- Public holidays 2030 South Canterbury
- Public holidays 2030 Southland
- Public holidays 2030 Taranaki
- Public holidays 2030 Tasman
- Public holidays 2030 Waikato
- Public holidays 2030 West Coast
Public holidays for another year
Pick a year: years with their own page are linked, all further years up to 2050 are shown right here.
Nationwide public holidays.
Sources
- Data: python-holidays 0.105 (MIT licence), country code NZ (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
- Cross-check: Nager.Date public holiday API (MIT licence) (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
- Cross-check: Google Calendar public holiday calendar (en.new_zealand) (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
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