Public holidays in New Zealand in 2027

16 nationwide public holidays

Date Holiday
New Year's Day
Day after New Year's Day
Day after New Year's Day (substitute day)
Waitangi Day
Waitangi Day (substitute day)
Good Friday
Easter Monday
ANZAC Day
ANZAC Day (substitute day)
King's Birthday
Matariki
Labour Day
Christmas Day
Boxing Day
Christmas Day (substitute day)
Boxing Day (substitute day)
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Only nationwide holidays are listed; states and regions add their own. Holidays set by a lunar calendar can move by a day, so check the official announcement closer to the date.

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Holiday data from the open-source date-holidays project (CC BY 3.0).