January

1 Jan

New Year's Day

public-holiday

Statutory public holiday

2 Jan

Day After New Year's Day

public-holiday

Statutory public holiday

February

6 Feb

Waitangi Day

public-holiday

Statutory public holiday

April

3 Apr

Good Friday

public-holiday

Statutory public holiday

6 Apr

Easter Monday

public-holiday

Statutory public holiday

25 Apr

Anzac Day

public-holiday

Statutory public holiday

June

1 Jun

King's Birthday

public-holiday

Statutory public holiday

19 Jun

Matariki

public-holiday

Statutory public holiday (Māori New Year)

October

26 Oct

Labour Day

public-holiday

Statutory public holiday

December

25 Dec

Christmas Day

public-holiday

Statutory public holiday

26 Dec

Boxing Day

public-holiday

Statutory public holiday

Notes

New Zealand has 11 public holidays. Employees who work on a public holiday are entitled to at least time-and-a-half pay and a day in lieu if the holiday falls on a day they would otherwise work.

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