Public Holidays in New Zealand 2025 🇳🇿

Q: Is today a public holiday in New Zealand?

Today is not listed as a public holiday in New Zealand . The next upcoming holiday and the full year's schedule are visible in the table above.

Q: When is the next public holiday in New Zealand?

The next public holiday in New Zealand is Matariki . Days, dates and weekday names for every upcoming holiday this year are in the table above.

Q: Do all parts of New Zealand observe the same public holidays?

National public holidays apply across all of New Zealand , but many countries also have regional or state-level holidays observed only in certain provinces or territories. Any sub-national holidays are listed separately above when available.

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

Browse Holidays for Other Years in New Zealand:

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Holidays in different states:

Federal Holidays
AU
BP
CA
CI
GI
HB
MA
MW
NE
NO
OT
South Canterbury
SO
TS
TK
Greater Wellington
WK
Te Tai o Poutini

State & Regional Holidays in New Zealand

AU Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
27 Jan	Monday	Auckland Anniversary Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

BP Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

CA Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
14 Nov	Friday	Canterbury Anniversary Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

CI Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
01 Dec	Monday	Chatham Islands Anniversary Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

GI Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

HB Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
24 Oct	Friday	Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

MA Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
03 Nov	Monday	Marlborough Anniversary Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

MW Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

NE Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
03 Feb	Monday	Nelson Anniversary Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

NO Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
27 Jan	Monday	Auckland Anniversary Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

OT Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
24 Mar	Monday	Otago Anniversary Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

South Canterbury Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
22 Sep	Monday	South Canterbury Anniversary Day
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

SO Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
22 Apr	Tuesday	Southland Anniversary Day
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

TS Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

TK Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
10 Mar	Monday	Taranaki Anniversary Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

Greater Wellington Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
20 Jan	Monday	Wellington Anniversary Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

WK Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

Te Tai o Poutini Holidays

Date		Holiday Name
01 Jan	Wednesday	New Year's Day
02 Jan	Thursday	Day after New Year's Day
06 Feb	Thursday	Waitangi Day
18 Apr	Friday	Good Friday
21 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday
25 Apr	Friday	Anzac Day
02 Jun	Monday	King's Birthday
20 Jun	Friday	Matariki
27 Oct	Monday	Labour Day
01 Dec	Monday	West Coast Anniversary Day
25 Dec	Thursday	Christmas Day
26 Dec	Friday	Boxing Day

FAQ — Public Holidays in New Zealand

Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.

There are 11 public holidays in New Zealand during 2025, listed in the table above with dates, weekday names, and holiday types (fixed-date, movable, religious, secular, regional, etc.). Cross-reference with the New Zealand 2025 calendar for a month-by-month view.

Today is not listed as a public holiday in New Zealand. The next upcoming holiday and the full year's schedule are visible in the table above.

The next public holiday in New Zealand is Matariki. Days, dates and weekday names for every upcoming holiday this year are in the table above.

On most national public holidays in New Zealand, banks, government offices and many schools close, and retail/transit hours may be reduced. Coverage varies by holiday — some are observed only by certain industries or regions. Click any holiday in the table above for specifics.

National public holidays apply across all of New Zealand, but many countries also have regional or state-level holidays observed only in certain provinces or territories. Any sub-national holidays are listed separately above when available.

Yes — each holiday detail page offers an iCal (.ics) export you can import into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. Click any holiday from the table above to get its iCal link, or use the New Zealand year calendar for a visual overview.