This national overview identifies holiday occasions. Public holiday dates, substitute days and school calendars depend on the country or region. Use your jurisdiction calendar for closures and countdowns.
Choose your jurisdiction for public holidays, substitute dates, local exceptions and school calendars.
Westland Anniversary Day is a regional anniversary observance. Its geographic coverage follows historical provinces and local practice.
Check the local observance and your employment agreement. This is not an additional national public holiday.
Additional and substitute dates are separate entries. Local and sector-only holidays apply only to the areas or institutions specified.
Conditional · regional coverage · Confirmed — source checked · Conditional entitlement
Anniversary date listed by Employment New Zealand. Applies to the historical province; check the local council and employment custom. CONDITIONAL: local custom or employment agreement can determine a different observance; this is not a universal regional closure. Official source
Missing entries do not establish that a jurisdiction has no holiday. Check its calendar for pending official dates and local exceptions.
New Zealand anniversary holidays commemorate the former provinces. The observed holiday can differ from the historical calendar anniversary.
Entitlement depends on the applicable region and otherwise-working-day rule.
Check the individual school calendar for local closures.
No. Consult the regional calendar and local council.
No verified local date has been imported for 2028.
New Zealand Ministry of Education: New Zealand Ministry of Education: school terms and holidays
Employment New Zealand: Employment New Zealand: actual or transferred holiday
Employment New Zealand: Employment New Zealand: public holidays and anniversary dates
New Zealand Government: New Zealand Government: legislated Matariki dates