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List of National Holidays in New Zealand 2028

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public holidays

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during weekdays

New Year's Day (Mondayisation)

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New Year's Day (Mondayisation)

Monday, January 3, 2028

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List of National Holidays in New Zealand 2028

New Year's Day (Mondayisation)

January 3, 2028

Monday

Day after New Year's Day (Mondayisation)

January 4, 2028

Tuesday

Waitangi Day (Mondayisation)

February 7, 2028

Monday

Good Friday

April 14, 2028

Friday

Easter Monday

April 17, 2028

Monday

ANZAC Day

April 25, 2028

Tuesday

King's Birthday

June 5, 2028

Monday

Matariki

July 14, 2028

Friday

Labour Day

October 23, 2028

Monday

Christmas Day

December 25, 2028

Monday

Boxing Day

December 26, 2028

Tuesday

2028 Calendar

Plan your time off with this 2028 calendar showing all public holidays in New Zealand. View holidays at a glance and find the best opportunities to extend your vacation.

January

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3 - New Year's Day (Mondayisation)
4 - Day after New Year's Day (Mondayisation)

February

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14 - Good Friday
17 - Easter Monday
25 - ANZAC Day

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14 - Matariki

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23 - Labour Day

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25 - Christmas Day
26 - Boxing Day

Vacation Ideas

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January 2028

2 vacation ideas

New Year's Day (Mondayisation)
Jan 3
Day after New Year's Day (Mondayisation)
Jan 4
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Weekend

February 2028

1 vacation idea

Waitangi Day (Mondayisation)
Feb 7
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April 2028

3 vacation ideas

Good Friday
Apr 14
Easter Monday
Apr 17
ANZAC Day
Apr 25
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June 2028

1 vacation idea

King's Birthday
Jun 5
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July 2028

1 vacation idea

Matariki
Jul 14
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October 2028

1 vacation idea

Labour Day
Oct 23
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December 2028

2 vacation ideas

Christmas Day
Dec 25
Boxing Day
Dec 26
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Frequently Asked Questions

New Zealand has 11 national holidays in 2028. Of these, 11 fall on weekdays and 0 fall on weekends.