New Zealand

New Zealand public holidays 2030

New Zealand has 11 nationwide public holidays in 2030, and 11 to 12 in total once regional days are added, depending on where you are. After them, 2030 has 250 working days. The first is New Year's Day on Tuesday, January 1, 2030.

Public holidays in New Zealand in 2030
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Tuesday	New Year's DayNationwide
Jan 2Wednesday	Day after New Year's DayNationwide
Jan 21Monday	Wellington Anniversary DayGreater Wellington
Jan 28Monday	Auckland Anniversary DayAuckland, Northland
February
Feb 4Monday	Nelson Anniversary DayNelson
Feb 6Wednesday	Waitangi DayNationwide
March
Mar 11Monday	Taranaki Anniversary DayTaranaki
Mar 25Monday	Otago Anniversary DayOtago
April
Apr 19Friday	Good FridayNationwide
Apr 22Monday	Easter MondayNationwide
Apr 23Tuesday	Southland Anniversary DaySouthland
Apr 25Thursday	Anzac DayNationwide
June
Jun 3Monday	King's BirthdayNationwide
Jun 21Friday	MatarikiNationwide
September
Sep 23Monday	South Canterbury Anniversary DaySouth Canterbury
October
Oct 25Friday	Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayHawke's Bay
Oct 28Monday	Labour DayNationwide
November
Nov 4Monday	Marlborough Anniversary DayMarlborough
Nov 15Friday	Canterbury Anniversary DayCanterbury
December
Dec 2Monday	Chatham Islands Anniversary DayChatham Islands Territory
Dec 2Monday	West Coast Anniversary DayWest Coast
Dec 25Wednesday	Christmas DayNationwide
Dec 26Thursday	Boxing DayNationwide

Nationwide: 11public holidays
By region: 11–12across 18 regions
Working days: 250after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 4+3 with 1 day off

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2030

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

5 daysSat, Dec 29, 2029 – Wed, Jan 2 · New Year's Day, Day after New Year's DayTake Mon, Dec 31 off to join it up
4 daysFri, Apr 19 – Mon, Apr 22 · Good Friday, Easter Monday5 days in Southland, with Southland Anniversary Day
4 daysThu, Apr 25 – Sun, Apr 28 · Anzac DayTake Fri, Apr 26 off to join it up
3 daysSat, Jun 1 – Mon, Jun 3 · King's Birthday
3 daysFri, Jun 21 – Sun, Jun 23 · Matariki
3 daysSat, Oct 26 – Mon, Oct 28 · Labour Day4 days in Hawke's Bay, with Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day
5 daysWed, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 29 · Christmas Day, Boxing DayTake Fri, Dec 27 off to join it up

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in New Zealand in 2030?

11 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Day after New Year's Day (Jan 2); Waitangi Day (Feb 6); Good Friday (Apr 19); Easter Monday (Apr 22); Anzac Day (Apr 25); King's Birthday (Jun 3); Matariki (Jun 21); Labour Day (Oct 28); Christmas Day (Dec 25); Boxing Day (Dec 26). Regions add 12 more days between them.

Which month has the most public holidays in 2030?

April, with 3 nationwide public holidays. 6 months have none.

Which region has the most public holidays?

Auckland, Canterbury, Chatham Islands Territory and 10 more, with 12 in 2030, against 11 in the regions with the fewest. Use the filter above the list to see one region's days.

How many working days are there in 2030?

250 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.