What are the public holidays in New Zealand in 2029?

New Year's Day (January 1), Day after New Year's Day (January 2), Waitangi Day (February 6), Good Friday (March 30), Easter Monday (April 2), ANZAC Day (April 25), King's Birthday (June 4), Matariki (July 6), Labour Day (October 22), Christmas Day (December 25), Boxing Day (December 26).

New Zealand Holidays 2029

All public holidays, festivals and observances in New Zealand for 2029

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New Zealand holidays 2029

Showing 38 of 38 holidays

Jan1Mon
New Year's Day
Monday, January 1, 2029in 792 days
National Holiday
Jan2Tue
Day after New Year's Day
Tuesday, January 2, 2029
National Holiday
Jan22Mon
Wellington Anniversary Day
Monday, January 22, 2029
Local Holiday
Jan29Mon
Northland Anniversary Day
Monday, January 29, 2029
Local Holiday
Jan29Mon
Auckland Anniversary Day
Monday, January 29, 2029
Local Holiday
Jan29Mon
Nelson Anniversary Day
Monday, January 29, 2029
Local Holiday
Feb6Tue
Waitangi Day
Tuesday, February 6, 2029
National Holiday
Feb14Wed
Valentine's Day
Wednesday, February 14, 2029
Observance
Mar12Mon
Taranaki Anniversary Day
Monday, March 12, 2029
Local Holiday
Mar20Tue
March Equinox
Tuesday, March 20, 2029
Season
Mar26Mon
Otago Anniversary Day
Monday, March 26, 2029
Local Holiday
Mar30Fri
Good Friday
Friday, March 30, 2029
National Holiday
Mar31Sat
Holy Saturday
Saturday, March 31, 2029
Observance
Apr1Sun
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 1, 2029
Restricted Trading Day
Apr1Sun
April Fools
Sunday, April 1, 2029
Observance
Apr2Mon
Easter Monday
Monday, April 2, 2029
National Holiday
Apr3Tue
Southland Anniversary Day
Tuesday, April 3, 2029
Local Holiday
Apr25Wed
ANZAC Day
Wednesday, April 25, 2029
National Holiday
May13Sun
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 13, 2029
Observance
Jun4Mon
King's Birthday
Monday, June 4, 2029
National Holiday
Jun21Thu
June Solstice
Thursday, June 21, 2029
Season
Jul6Fri
Matariki
Friday, July 6, 2029
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Sep2Sun
Father’s Day
Sunday, September 2, 2029
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Sep23Sun
September Equinox
Sunday, September 23, 2029
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Sep24Mon
South Canterbury Anniversary Day
Monday, September 24, 2029
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Oct19Fri
Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day
Friday, October 19, 2029
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Oct22Mon
Labour Day
Monday, October 22, 2029
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Oct29Mon
Marlborough Anniversary Day
Monday, October 29, 2029
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Oct31Wed
Halloween
Wednesday, October 31, 2029
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Nov5Mon
Guy Fawkes Night
Monday, November 5, 2029
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Nov16Fri
Canterbury Anniversary Day
Friday, November 16, 2029
Local Holiday
Dec3Mon
Chatham Islands Anniversary Day
Monday, December 3, 2029
Local Holiday
Dec3Mon
Westland Anniversary Day
Monday, December 3, 2029
Local Holiday
Dec22Sat
December Solstice
Saturday, December 22, 2029
Season
Dec24Mon
Christmas Eve
Monday, December 24, 2029
Observance
Dec25Tue
Christmas Day
Tuesday, December 25, 2029
National Holiday
Dec26Wed
Boxing Day
Wednesday, December 26, 2029
National Holiday
Dec31Mon
New Year's Eve
Monday, December 31, 2029
Observance

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Frequently asked questions

How many holidays are there in New Zealand in 2029?

There are 11 public holidays and 38 holidays and observances in total in New Zealand in 2029. Planning ahead? Check upcoming holidays

How do I add New Zealand holidays to my calendar?

Use the Subscribe to calendar link above to add an auto-updating feed to Google Calendar, Outlook or Apple Calendar, or use Export → Calendar (.ics) to download this year's holidays.

How to retrieve the New Zealand holidays list via API?

Make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=NZ&year=2029 to retrieve this list. Here is an example using our official package on NPM:

// npm i 11holidays
import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';

const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({
  country: 'NZ',
  year: '2029'
});

API Examples

Quick start examples in different programming languages

curl -X GET "https://api.11holidays.com/v1/holidays?country=NZ&year=2029" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

New Zealand holidays 2029

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