All public holidays in New Zealand 2026
| Day | Date | Public holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | New Year's Day | national | |
| Fri | Day after New Year's Day | national | |
| Fri | Waitangi Day | national | |
| Fri | Good Friday | national | |
| Mon | Easter Monday | national | |
| Sat | Anzac Day | national | |
| Mon | Anzac Day | national | |
| Mon | King’s Birthday | national | |
| Fri | Matariki | national | |
| Mon | Labour Day | national | |
| Fri | Christmas Day | national | |
| Sat | Boxing Day | national | |
| Mon | Boxing Day | national | |
Public holidays in New Zealand 2026
Public holidays in January 2026
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Public holidays in February 2026
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Public holidays in June 2026
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👉 Here you can find all public holidays 2027 in New Zealand.
Frequently asked questions about public holidays in New Zealand
What public holidays are there in New Zealand?
The nationwide public holidays in New Zealand in 2026 are New Year's Day , Day after New Year's Day , Waitangi Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Anzac Day, King’s Birthday, Matariki, Labour Day, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Is today a public holiday in New Zealand?
Today, 23 September 2026, is not a public holiday in New Zealand. It is an ordinary Wednesday.
When is the next public holiday in New Zealand?
The next public holiday in New Zealand is on 26 October 2026: Labour Day, a nationwide public holiday.