Public Holidays 2018

 

New Zealand Public Holidays

Actual Date

Observed Date

(2017)

Christmas Day

25 December

Monday 25 December

Boxing Day

26 December

Tuesday 26 December

 

 

Observed Date

(2018)

New Year's Day

1 January

Monday 1 January

Day after New Year's Day

2 January

Tuesday 2 January

Waitangi Day

6 February

Tuesday 6 February

Good Friday

Varies

Friday 30 March

Easter Monday

Varies

Monday 2 April

ANZAC Day

25 April

Wednesday 25 April

Queen's Birthday

1 Monday in June

Monday 4 June

Labour Day

4 Monday in October

Monday 22 October

Christmas Day

25 December

Tuesday 25 December

Boxing Day

26 December

Wednesday 26 December

 

Christmas Day, Boxing Day New Year's day and Day after New Year's Day:

These public holidays are observed on the actual day when they fall on a weekday.

When they fall on a Saturday or Sunday-

·         If the employee would normally have worked on the Saturday/Sunday, the public holiday is observed on the Saturday/Sunday

·         If the employee would not normally have worked on the Saturday/Sunday, the public holiday is observed on the following Monday/Tuesday

Waitangi and ANZAC Day:

The public holidays for ANZAC Day and Waitangi Day are "Mondayised" if they fall on a Saturday or Sunday.

If you require further information or assistance regarding Annual Holidays and leave, please contact our office.