2029 New Zealand Calendar
View the full 2029 calendar with all public holidays for New Zealand.
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2029 New Zealand Holidays
New Year's Day
The first day of the year in the Gregorian calendar, celebrated with fireworks, parties, and new beginnings.
Mon, Jan 1
PublicDay after New Year's Day
The first day of the year in the Gregorian calendar, celebrated with fireworks, parties, and new beginnings.
Tue, Jan 2
PublicWellington Anniversary Day
Mon, Jan 22
PublicAuckland/Northland Anniversary Day
Auckland Anniversary Day
Mon, Jan 29
PublicNelson Anniversary Day
Mon, Jan 29
Public
Waitangi Day
Tue, Feb 6
Public
Taranaki Anniversary Day
Mon, Mar 12
PublicOtago Anniversary Day
Mon, Mar 26
PublicGood Friday
A Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, observed two days before Easter Sunday.
Fri, Mar 30
Public
Easter Monday
The day after Easter Sunday, a bank holiday in many countries celebrating the resurrection of Jesus.
Mon, Apr 2
PublicSouthland Anniversary Day
Tue, Apr 3
PublicAnzac Day
Commemorates Australian and New Zealand soldiers who served in all wars.
Wed, Apr 25
Public
King's Birthday
A public holiday celebrating the birthday of the reigning monarch.
Mon, Jun 4
Public
Matariki
Fri, Jul 6
Public
Dominion Day
Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day
Mon, Sep 24
Public
Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day
Fri, Oct 19
PublicLabour Day
Mon, Oct 22
PublicMarlborough Anniversary Day
Mon, Oct 29
Public
Canterbury (North & Central) Anniversary Day
Canterbury Anniversary Day
Fri, Nov 16
Public
Chatham Islands Anniversary Day
Mon, Dec 3
PublicWestland Anniversary Day
Mon, Dec 3
PublicChristmas Day
Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, observed with gift-giving, decorations, and family gatherings.
Tue, Dec 25
PublicBoxing Day
The day after Christmas, traditionally when servants received gifts from their employers.
Wed, Dec 26
Public
2029 New Zealand Calendar & Holidays
New Zealand observes 23 public holidays in 2029. These holidays include national celebrations, religious observances, and important commemorative days that are significant to the culture and history of New Zealand. Public holidays typically mean government offices, banks, and many businesses are closed.
Understanding New Zealand Holidays
Public Holidays
Public holidays in New Zealand are days when most workers are entitled to a day off with pay. Government offices, schools, and many businesses close on these days.
Bank Holidays
Bank holidays are days when financial institutions are closed. While similar to public holidays, not all workers may have the day off.
Observances
Observances are notable days that are not official public holidays. Businesses and schools typically remain open on these days.
Regional Holidays
Some holidays may only be observed in certain regions or states within New Zealand. Check local regulations for specific regional holidays.
Planning Around New Zealand Holidays in 2029
When planning travel or business activities in New Zealand, be aware that public holidays may affect availability of services, transportation schedules, and business operations. Consider booking accommodations and transportation in advance around major holidays, as these are popular times for domestic travel and celebrations.