New Zealand Major Holidays
| Date |
Holiday Name |
Major Holiday |
| January 1, 2026 |
New Year's Day |
✓ |
| January 2, 2026 |
Day after New Year's Day |
✓ |
| January 19, 2026 |
Wellington Anniversary Day |
✗ |
| January 26, 2026 |
Auckland/Northland Anniversary Day |
✗ |
| February 2, 2026 |
Nelson Anniversary Day |
✗ |
| February 6, 2026 |
Waitangi Day |
✓ |
| March 9, 2026 |
Taranaki Anniversary Day |
✗ |
| March 23, 2026 |
Otago Anniversary Day |
✗ |
| April 3, 2026 |
Good Friday |
✓ |
| April 6, 2026 |
Easter Monday |
✓ |
| April 7, 2026 |
Southland Anniversary Day |
✗ |
| April 27, 2026 |
Anzac Day |
✓ |
| June 1, 2026 |
King's Birthday |
✓ |
| July 10, 2026 |
Matariki |
✓ |
| September 28, 2026 |
Dominion Day |
✗ |
| October 23, 2026 |
Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day |
✗ |
| October 26, 2026 |
Labour Day |
✓ |
| November 2, 2026 |
Marlborough Anniversary Day |
✗ |
| November 13, 2026 |
Canterbury (North & Central) Anniversary Day |
✗ |
| November 30, 2026 |
Chatham Islands Anniversary Day |
✗ |
| November 30, 2026 |
Westland Anniversary Day |
✗ |
| December 25, 2026 |
Christmas Day |
✓ |
| December 28, 2026 |
Boxing Day |
✓ |