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Holidays / New Zealand

New Zealand public holidays

Public holidays in New Zealand, 2025

11 public holidays, 7 next to the weekend and 6 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

11Holidays in 2025
in 47 daysNext holiday
6Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2025

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2025WedNew Year's Dayweekdaypast
2 Jan 2025ThuDay after New Year's Dayweekdaypast
6 Feb 2025ThuWaitangi Dayweekdaypast
18 Apr 2025FriGood Fridaylong weekendpast
21 Apr 2025MonEaster Mondaylong weekendpast
25 Apr 2025FriAnzac Daylong weekendpast
2 Jun 2025MonKing's Birthdaylong weekendpast
20 Jun 2025FriMatarikilong weekendpast
27 Oct 2025MonLabour Daylong weekendpast
25 Dec 2025ThuChristmas Dayweekdaypast
26 Dec 2025FriBoxing Daylong weekendpast

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2025

JFMAMJJASOND

Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

18 Apr to 21 AprGood Friday, Easter Monday4 days
25 Apr to 27 AprAnzac Day3 days
31 May to 2 JunKing's Birthday3 days
20 Jun to 22 JunMatariki3 days
25 Oct to 27 OctLabour Day3 days
25 Dec to 28 DecChristmas Day, Boxing Day4 days

More on New Zealand

In the API and MCP

The same calendar, free on every plan

/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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