Holidays and Observances in New Zealand for 2023
What are the main holidays in New Zealand? As with most countries, national holidays in New Zealand generally mark religious, quasi-religious or patriotic occasions. Below is a listing of all public holidays in New Zealand. Add these holidays to a calendar using our calendar maker. Click on any holiday below for more details and dates for the next 10 years.
2023 NEW ZEALAND HOLIDAYS
Date | Day | Holiday Name | Holiday Type |
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JANUARY |
Jan 1 | Sunday | New Years Day | National |
Jan 2 | Monday | Day After New Years Day | National |
Jan 3 | Tuesday | Day off for New Years Day | National |
FEBRUARY |
Feb 6 | Monday | Waitangi Day | National |
Feb 14 | Tuesday | Valentines Day | Observance |
APRIL |
Apr 1 | Saturday | April Fools | Observance |
Apr 7 | Friday | Good Friday | National |
Apr 8 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Observance |
Apr 9 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
Apr 10 | Monday | Easter Monday | National |
Apr 25 | Tuesday | ANZAC Day | National |
MAY |
May 14 | Sunday | Mothers Day | Observance |
JUNE |
Jun 5 | Monday | Kings Birthday | National |
JULY |
Jul 14 | Friday | Matariki | National |
SEPTEMBER |
Sep 3 | Sunday | Fathers Day | Observance |
OCTOBER |
Oct 23 | Monday | Labour Day | National |
NOVEMBER |
Nov 5 | Sunday | Guy Fawkes Night | Observance |
DECEMBER |
Dec 24 | Sunday | Christmas Eve | Observance |
Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | National |
Dec 26 | Tuesday | Boxing Day | National |
Dec 31 | Sunday | New Years Eve | Observance |
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