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New Zealand
New Zealand has 11 public holidays including Waitangi Day (February 6) honoring the Treaty of Waitangi, Anzac Day, Matariki (Maori New Year), and regional Anniversary Days.
Key Information
- Capital
- Wellington
- Timezone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Languages
- English, Maori
- Public Holidays
- 11
- Currency
- NZD
- ISO Code
- NZ
Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 | Thursday | 🎆 New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Jan. 2 | Friday | Day after New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Feb. 6 | Friday | Waitangi Day | Public Holiday |
| April 3 | Friday | ✝️ Good Friday | Religious Holiday |
| April 6 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| April 25 | Saturday | ANZAC Day | Public Holiday |
| April 27 | Monday | Anzac Day (observed) | Public Holiday |
| June 1 | Monday | King's Birthday | Public Holiday |
| July 10 | Friday | Matariki | Public Holiday |
| Oct. 26 | Monday | ✊ Labour Day(International Workers' Day) | Public Holiday |
| Dec. 25 | Friday | 🎄 Christmas Day(Christmas) | Religious Holiday |
| Dec. 26 | Saturday | 🎁 Boxing Day | Public Holiday |
Long Weekends 2026
#1
Free!
New Year's Day
4 days off — free
#2
Free!
Good Friday
4 days off — free
#3
9:3
New Year's Day
Take 3 → Get 9 days
All Holidays (17)
ANZAC Day
Public Holiday
Public
Anzac Day (observed)
Public Holiday
Public
Bonfire Night(Guy Fawkes Night)
Cultural Celebration
Boxing Day
Public Holiday
Public
Christmas Day(Christmas)
Religious Holiday
Public
Day after New Year's Day
Public Holiday
Public
Diwali(दीवाली)
Religious Holiday
Public
Easter Monday
Public Holiday
Public
Good Friday
Religious Holiday
Public
Halloween
Cultural Celebration
King's Birthday
Public Holiday
Public
Labour Day(International Workers' Day)
Public Holiday
Public
Matariki
Public Holiday
Public
New Year's Day
Public Holiday
Public
New Year's Eve
Observance
St. Patrick's Day(Lá Fhéile Pádraig)
Cultural Celebration
Public
Waitangi Day
Public Holiday
Public