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Public holidays 2027 · New Zealand

Next public holiday: New Year's Day, Friday, 1 January. Long weekends

National holidays 2027

New Year's Day1 Jan
Friday
Day after New Year's Day4 Jan
Monday
Waitangi Day8 Feb
Monday
Good Friday26 Mar
Friday
Easter Monday29 Mar
Monday
Anzac Day26 Apr
Monday
King's Birthday7 Jun
Monday
Matariki25 Jun
Friday
Labour Day25 Oct
Monday
Christmas Day27 Dec
Monday
Boxing Day28 Dec
Tuesday

Regional holidays 2027

Wellington Anniversary Day
Regional holidays: WGN, MWT
25 Jan
Monday
Auckland Anniversary Day
Regional holidays: AUK, NTL, WKO, GIS, BOP
1 Feb
Monday
Nelson Anniversary Day
Regional holidays: NSN
1 Feb
Monday
Taranaki Anniversary Day
Regional holidays: TKI
8 Mar
Monday
Otago Anniversary Day
Regional holidays: OTA
22 Mar
Monday
Southland Anniversary Day
Regional holidays: STL
30 Mar
Tuesday
Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day
Regional holidays: CAN
27 Sept
Monday
Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day
Regional holidays: HKB
22 Oct
Friday
Marlborough Anniversary Day
Regional holidays: MBH
1 Nov
Monday
Canterbury Anniversary Day
Regional holidays: CAN
12 Nov
Friday
Chatham Islands Anniversary Day
Regional holidays: CIT
29 Nov
Monday
Westland Anniversary Day
Regional holidays: WTC
29 Nov
Monday

Long weekends 2027

1 Jan – 4 Jan4 days
6 Feb – 8 Feb3 days
26 Mar – 29 Mar4 days
24 Apr – 26 Apr3 days
5 Jun – 7 Jun3 days
25 Jun – 27 Jun3 days
23 Oct – 25 Oct3 days
25 Dec – 28 Dec4 days
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Questions and answers

When is the next public holiday?

New Year's Day: Friday, 1 January 2027.

How many public holidays are there this year?

National holidays: 11 · Regional holidays: 12 (2027).

Where do the holiday dates come from?

From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.

Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.