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New Zealand

Capital: Wellington
Time Zone: GMT +12
Currency: New Zealand Dollar
International Dialling Code in: +64
International Dialling Code out: 00
Country ID: NZ

Public Holidays and Other Events

Holiday Date 2009 2010
New Year's Day 1 January (following Monday if on Saturday or Sunday) Jan  1 Jan  1
New Year - Day 2 2 January (following Monday if on Saturday; following Tuesday if on Sunday or Monday) Jan  2 Jan  4
Wellington Day Third Monday in January Jan 19 Jan 18
Auckland Day 29 January (following Monday if on Saturday or Sunday) Jan 29 Jan 29
Waitangi (New Zealand Day) 6 February Feb  6 Feb  6
Otago Day Last Monday in March Mar 30 Mar 29
Good Friday Friday before Easter Sunday Apr 10 Apr  2
Easter Monday Monday after Easter Sunday Apr 13 Apr  5
Anzac Day 25 April Apr 25 Apr 25
Queen's Birthday First Monday in June Jun  1 Jun  7
Hawkes' Bay Day Third Friday in October Oct 16 Oct 15
Labour Day Fourth Monday in October Oct 26 Oct 25
Marlborough Day First Monday in November Nov  2 Nov  1
Canterbury Day Third Friday in November Nov 20 Nov 19
Chatham Islands Day First Monday in December Dec  7 Dec  6
Westland Day First Monday in December Dec  7 Dec  6
Christmas Day 25 December (following Monday if on Saturday or Sunday) Dec 25 Dec 25
Boxing Day 26 December (following Monday if on Saturday; following Tuesday if on Sunday or Monday) Dec 28 Dec 24

Holidays shown in blue are public holidays and are observed by most or all of the country's regions.

2012 dates are now available in our Gold Membership Area





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