Public holidays in New Zealand 2025
New Zealand has 11 public holidays in 2025.
These are New Zealand's national public holidays. Each region also has its own anniversary day, which is not listed here yet.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 January Wednesday | New Year's Day Public holiday |
| 2 January Thursday | Day after New Year's Day Public holiday |
| 6 February Thursday | Waitangi Day Public holiday |
| 18 April Friday | Good Friday Public holiday |
| 21 April Monday | Easter Monday Public holiday |
| 25 April Friday | ANZAC Day Public holiday |
| 2 June Monday | King's Birthday Public holiday |
| 20 June Friday | Matariki Public holiday |
| 27 October Monday | Labour Day Public holiday |
| 25 December Thursday | Christmas Day Public holiday |
| 26 December Friday | Boxing Day Public holiday |
Other days in 2025
Not statutory days off, but worth knowing.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 20 April Sunday | Easter Sunday Observance |
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