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2011: New Zealand
National public holidays of New Zealand in 2011
| Day | Date | Holiday | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | January 03 | New Years Day (in lieu) | |
| Tuesday | January 04 | Day after New Years Day | |
| Monday | January 17 | Southland | Varies - determined by local custom and tourist season. |
| Monday | January 24 | Wellington Province | Monday nearest to the actual day |
| Monday | January 31 | Auckland Province | Monday nearest to the actual day (Auckland Anniversary Day) |
| Monday | January 31 | Nelson | Monday nearest to the actual day |
| Sunday | February 06 | Waitangi Day | always commemorated on the exact date |
| Monday | March 14 | Taranaki (New Plymouth) | Second Monday in March to avoid Easter |
| Monday | March 21 | Otago Province | Monday nearest to the actual day |
| Friday | April 22 | Good Friday | The Friday before Easter Sunday |
| Monday | April 25 | ANZAC Day | always commemorated on the exact date |
| Monday | April 25 | Easter Monday | Monday after Easter Sunday |
| Sunday | May 08 | Mothers Day | 2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday. |
| Monday | June 06 | Queens Birthday | The first Monday in June |
| Sunday | September 04 | Fathers Day | 1st Sunday in September. Not a public holiday. |
| Monday | September 26 | South Canterbury | Fourth Monday in September (Dominion Day) |
| Friday | October 21 | Hawkes Bay | Friday before Labour Day |
| Monday | October 24 | Labour Day | The fourth Monday in October |
| Monday | October 31 | Marlborough | First Monday after Labour Day |
| Friday | November 11 | Canterbury | Christchurch Show Day (Northern Canterbury) |
| Monday | November 28 | Westland | Monday nearest to December 1 (Greymouth) |
| Monday | November 28 | Chatham Islands | Monday nearest to November 30 |
| Sunday | December 25 | Christmas Day | |
| Monday | December 26 | Boxing Day | Celebrated on 26th December. Typically it will be moved and celebrated on the next weekday if 26 December is a Saturday or Sunday |
| Tuesday | December 27 | Christmas Holiday | In lieu of Christmas Day |
Key
| National Holiday |
| Regional Holiday |
| Not a Public Holiday |
Notes
- Statutory holidays are legislated by several Acts of Parliament, particularly the Holidays Act 2003.
Other Years
- Public Holidays in New Zealand in 2014
- Public Holidays in New Zealand in 2013
- Public Holidays in New Zealand in 2012
- Public Holidays in New Zealand in 2010
- Public Holidays in New Zealand in 2009
- Public Holidays in New Zealand in 2008
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