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Important Dates

2011 New Zealand Public Holidays

Holiday Actual Date Date Observed
New Years Day 1 January Saturday 1 January
Day after New Years Day 2 January Sunday 2 January
New Year's Day in lieu (if falls on a weekend) Monday 3 January
Day after New Years Day in lieu (if falls on a weekend) Tuesday 4 January
Waitangi Day 6 February Sunday 6 February
Anniversary Day Auckland / Northland 29 January Monday 31 January
Good Friday varies Friday 22 April
Easter Monday varies Monday 25 April
ANZAC Day 25 April Monday 25 April
Queen's Birthday 1st Monday in June Monday 6 June
Labour Day 4th Monday in October Monday 24 October
Christmas Day 25 December Sunday 25 December
Boxing Day 26 December Monday 26 December
Christmas Day in lieu (if falls on a weekend) Tuesday 27 December
 

2012 New Zealand Public Holidays

Holiday Actual Date Date Observed
New Years Day 1 January Sunday 1 January
Day after New Years Day 2 January Monday 2 January
New Years Day in liew (if falls on a weekend) Tuesday 3 January
Waitangi Day 6 February Monday 6 February
Anniversary Day Auckland / Northland 29 January Monday 30 January
Good Friday varies Friday 6 April
Easter Monday varies Monday 9 April
ANZAC Day 25 April Wednesday 25 April
Queen's Birthday 1st Monday in June Monday 4 June
Labour Day 4th Monday in October Monday 22 October
Christmas Day 25 December Tuesday 25 December
Boxing Day 26 December Wednesday 26 December
     

2013 New Zealand Public Holidays

Holiday Actual Date Date Observed
New Years Day 1 January Tuesday 1 January
Day after New Years Day 2 January Wednesday 2 January
Waitangi Day 6 February Wednesday 6 February
Anniversary Day Auckland / Northland 29 January Monday 28 January
Good Friday varies Friday 29 March
Easter Monday varies Monday 1 April
ANZAC Day 25 April Thursday 25 April
Queen's Birthday 1st Monday in June Monday 3 June
Labour Day 4th Monday in October Monday 28 October
Christmas Day 25 December Wednesday 25 December
Boxing Day 26 December Thursday 26 December
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