Holidays in New Zealand in 2027
This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in New Zealand in 2027. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting New Zealand.
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | New Zealand January 1 2027, Friday |
National |
| Day after New Year's Day | New Zealand January 4 2027, Monday |
National |
| Wellington Anniversary Day | New Zealand - Wellington, Manawatu-Whanganui January 25 2027, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Nelson Anniversary Day | New Zealand - Nelson, Tasman, West Coast, Canterbury February 1 2027, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Auckland Anniversary Day | New Zealand - Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Manawatu-Whanganui, Hawke's Bay February 1 2027, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Northland Anniversary Day | New Zealand - Northland February 1 2027, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Waitangi Day | New Zealand February 6 2027, Saturday |
National |
| Waitangi Day | New Zealand February 8 2027, Monday |
National |
| Valentine's Day | New Zealand February 14 2027, Sunday |
Observance |
| Taranaki Anniversary Day | New Zealand - Taranaki March 8 2027, Monday |
Local holiday |
| March Equinox | New Zealand March 21 2027, Sunday |
Seasonal |
| Otago Anniversary Day | New Zealand - Otago March 22 2027, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Good Friday | New Zealand March 26 2027, Friday |
National |
| Holy Saturday | New Zealand March 27 2027, Saturday |
Observance |
| Easter Sunday | New Zealand March 28 2027, Sunday |
Observance |
| Easter Monday | New Zealand March 29 2027, Monday |
National |
| Southland Anniversary Day | New Zealand - Southland March 30 2027, Tuesday |
Local holiday |
| April Fools | New Zealand April 1 2027, Thursday |
Observance |
| ANZAC Day | New Zealand April 25 2027, Sunday |
National |
| ANZAC Day | New Zealand April 26 2027, Monday |
National |
| Mother's Day | New Zealand May 9 2027, Sunday |
Observance |
| Queen's Birthday | New Zealand June 7 2027, Monday |
National |
| June Solstice | New Zealand June 22 2027, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
| Father's Day | New Zealand September 5 2027, Sunday |
Observance |
| September Equinox | New Zealand September 23 2027, Thursday |
Seasonal |
| South Canterbury Anniversary Day | New Zealand - Canterbury September 27 2027, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day | New Zealand - Hawke's Bay October 22 2027, Friday |
Local holiday |
| Labour Day | New Zealand October 25 2027, Monday |
National |
| Halloween | New Zealand October 31 2027, Sunday |
Observance |
| Marlborough Anniversary Day | New Zealand - Marlborough November 1 2027, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Guy Fawkes Night | New Zealand November 5 2027, Friday |
Observance |
| Canterbury Anniversary Day | New Zealand - Canterbury November 12 2027, Friday |
Local holiday |
| Westland Anniversary Day | New Zealand - West Coast November 29 2027, Monday |
Local holiday |
| Chatham Islands Anniversary Day | New Zealand - Chatham Islands November 29 2027, Monday |
Local holiday |
| December Solstice | New Zealand December 22 2027, Wednesday |
Seasonal |
| Christmas Eve | New Zealand December 24 2027, Friday |
Observance |
| Christmas Day | New Zealand December 25 2027, Saturday |
National |
| Boxing Day | New Zealand December 26 2027, Sunday |
National |
| Christmas Day Observed | New Zealand December 27 2027, Monday |
National |
| Boxing Day Observed | New Zealand December 28 2027, Tuesday |
National |
| New Year's Eve | New Zealand December 31 2027, Friday |
Observance |
Next Years Holidays in New Zealand