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New Zealand HolidaysVarious public & national holidays observed in New Zealand |
| sitesworld.comDate | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 January1 | New Year's Day |
| 2 January2 | Day after New Year's Day |
| 6 February | Waitangi Day |
| The Friday before Easter Sunday | Good Friday |
| The day after Easter Sunday | Easter Monday |
| 25 April | Anzac Day |
| The first Monday in June | Queen's Birthday |
| The fourth Monday in October | Labour Day |
| 25 December1 | Christmas Day |
| 26 December2 | Boxing Day |
| ( 1 ) or the following Monday if it falls on a Saturday or Sunday | |
| ( 2 ) or the following Monday if it falls on a Saturday, or the following Tuesday if it falls on a Sundaysitesworld.com | |
| sitesworld.comProvincial District | includes | Actual Day | Observance Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Province | Wellington, Manawatu, Wanganui | 22 January | Monday nearest to the actual day |
| Auckland Province | Waikato, King Country, Coromandel, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne/East Coast | 29 January | Monday nearest to the actual day (Auckland Anniversary Day) |
| Northland | Whangarei | 29 January | Monday nearest to the actual day |
| Nelson | Nelson, Tasman, Buller and parts of North Canterbury | 1 February | Monday nearest to the actual day |
| Otago Province | Dunedin, Queenstown | 23 March | Monday nearest to the actual day (this can vary if it would otherwise coincide with Easter Monday) |
| Southland | Invercargill, Bluff, Milford Sound, Fiordland | 25 March | Easter Tuesday |
| Taranaki (New Plymouth) | New Plymouth | 31 March | Second Monday in March — to avoid Easter |
| South Canterbury | 25 September | Fourth Monday in September — Dominion Day | |
| Hawke's Bay | Napier, Hastings | 1 November | Friday before Labour Day |
| Marlborough | Blenheim, Picton | 1 November | First Monday after Labour Day |
| Canterbury | Christchurch, Ashburton | 16 November | Christchurch Show Day (Northern Canterbury) |
| Christchurch Show Day (Central Canterbury) | |||
| Second Friday after the first Tuesday in November (Christchurch City) — To coincide with the Agricultural and Pastoral Show. | |||
| Chatham Islands | 30 November | Monday nearest to the actual day | |
| Westland | Hokitika, Greymouth | 1 December | Monday nearest to the actual day (Greymouth) |
| Varies (outside Greymouth)sitesworld.com | |||