🇳🇿 New Zealand Public Holidays 2026
This page lists every national public holiday in New Zealand for 2026 — 11 days in total. Each date is cross-checked against the official government source. To compare New Zealand against other countries side by side, open the interactive timeline.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| January 2 | Friday | Day after New Year's |
| February 6 | Friday | Waitangi Day |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 6 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| April 27 | Monday | ANZAC Day (obs.) |
| June 1 | Monday | King's Birthday |
| July 10 | Friday | Matariki |
| October 26 | Monday | Labour Day |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| December 28 | Monday | Boxing Day (obs.) |
Plan around New Zealand's 2026 holidays
Use the interactive Holiday Timeline to overlay New Zealand with any of the other 55 countries we cover and instantly spot conflict-free meeting dates. See the full by-country list or verify every date on the government sources page.
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