New Zealand
National Holidays in New Zealand
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| 2010 Date | Holiday | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | New Years Day | January 4 | Day after New Years Day |
| February 6 | Waitangi Day | always commemorated on the exact date | April 2 | Good Friday | The Friday before Easter Sunday |
| April 5 | Easter Monday | Monday after Easter Sunday | April 25 | ANZAC Day | always commemorated on the exact date |
| May 9 | Mothers Day | 2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday. | June 7 | Queens Birthday | The first Monday in June |
| September 4 | Fathers Day | 1st Sunday in September. Not a public holiday. | October 25 | Labour Day | The fourth Monday in October |
| December 25 | Christmas Day | December 26 | Boxing Day |
| December 27 | Christmas Holiday | In lieu of Christmas Day | December 28 | Christmas Holiday | In lieu of Boxing Day |
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Provincial anniversary days
| 2010 Date | Provincial District | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| January 18 | Southland | Varies - determined by local custom and tourist season. |
| January 25 | Wellington Province | Monday nearest to the actual day |
| February 1 | Nelson | Monday nearest to the actual day |
| February 1 | Auckland Province | Monday nearest to the actual day (Auckland Anniversary Day) |
| March 8 | Taranaki (New Plymouth) | Second Monday in March to avoid Easter |
| March 22 | Otago Province | Monday nearest to the actual day |
| September 27 | South Canterbury | Fourth Monday in September (Dominion Day) |
| October 22 | Hawke's Bay | Friday before Labour Day |
| November 1 | Marlborough | First Monday after Labour Day |
| November 12 | Canterbury | Christchurch Show Day (Northern Canterbury) |
| November 29 | Westland | Monday nearest to the actual day (Greymouth) |
| November 29 | Chatham Islands | Monday nearest to the actual day |
Other Years
- Public Holidays in New Zealand in 2011
- Public Holidays in New Zealand in 2009
- Public Holidays in New Zealand in 2008
Notes
Statutory holidays are legislated by several Acts of Parliament, particularly the Holidays Act 2003.
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