NZ

Holidays & Long Weekends in New Zealand in 2026

Public Holidays

New Year's Day

Jan 1, 2026

Public Holiday

Day after New Year's Day

Jan 2, 2026

Public Holiday

Wellington Anniversary Day

Jan 19, 2026

Public Holiday

Auckland Anniversary Day

Auckland/Northland Anniversary Day

Jan 26, 2026

Public Holiday

Nelson Anniversary Day

Feb 2, 2026

Public Holiday

Waitangi Day

Feb 6, 2026

Public Holiday

Taranaki Anniversary Day

Mar 9, 2026

Public Holiday

Otago Anniversary Day

Mar 23, 2026

Public Holiday

Good Friday

Apr 3, 2026

Public Holiday

Easter Monday

Apr 6, 2026

Public Holiday

Southland Anniversary Day

Apr 7, 2026

Public Holiday

Anzac Day

Apr 27, 2026

Public Holiday

King's Birthday

Jun 1, 2026

Public Holiday

Matariki

Jul 10, 2026

Public Holiday

Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day

Dominion Day

Sep 28, 2026

Public Holiday

Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day

Oct 23, 2026

Public Holiday

Labour Day

Oct 26, 2026

Public Holiday

Marlborough Anniversary Day

Nov 2, 2026

Public Holiday

Canterbury Anniversary Day

Canterbury (North & Central) Anniversary Day

Nov 13, 2026

Public Holiday

Chatham Islands Anniversary Day

Nov 30, 2026

Public Holiday

Westland Anniversary Day

Nov 30, 2026

Public Holiday

Christmas Day

Dec 25, 2026

Public Holiday

Boxing Day

Dec 28, 2026

Public Holiday

Long Weekends

4 Days Weekend

Jan 1, 2026 - Jan 4, 2026

2026-01-01 to 2026-01-04 - 4 days

3 Days Weekend

Feb 6, 2026 - Feb 8, 2026

2026-02-06 to 2026-02-08 - 3 days

4 Days Weekend

Apr 3, 2026 - Apr 6, 2026

2026-04-03 to 2026-04-06 - 4 days

3 Days Weekend

Apr 25, 2026 - Apr 27, 2026

2026-04-25 to 2026-04-27 - 3 days

3 Days Weekend

May 30, 2026 - Jun 1, 2026

2026-05-30 to 2026-06-01 - 3 days

3 Days Weekend

Jul 10, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026

2026-07-10 to 2026-07-12 - 3 days

3 Days Weekend

Oct 24, 2026 - Oct 26, 2026

2026-10-24 to 2026-10-26 - 3 days

4 Days Weekend

Dec 25, 2026 - Dec 28, 2026

2026-12-25 to 2026-12-28 - 4 days
Holiday Long weekend