Labour Day in New Zealand
In 2026, Labour Day falls on Monday, 26 October 2026.
Photo by Chad Stembridge on UnsplashUpdated 16 Jul 2026
About Labour Day
Labour Day is a national public holiday in New Zealand held to honor the eight-hour working day movement. It serves as a tribute to the achievements of the trade union movement and the contributions of workers to the nation's economic prosperity.
Labour Day dates in New Zealand
Observance dates for Labour Day across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23 Oct 2023 | Monday | Labour Day |
| 2024 | 28 Oct 2024 | Monday | Labour Day |
| 2025 | 27 Oct 2025 | Monday | Labour Day |
| 2026This year | 26 Oct 2026 | Monday | Labour Day |
| 2027 | 25 Oct 2027 | Monday | Labour Day |
| 2028 | 23 Oct 2028 | Monday | Labour Day |
| 2029 | 22 Oct 2029 | Monday | Labour Day |
| 2030 | 28 Oct 2030 | Monday | Labour Day |
| 2031 | 27 Oct 2031 | Monday | Labour Day |
23 Oct 2023
Monday · Labour Day
28 Oct 2024
Monday · Labour Day
27 Oct 2025
Monday · Labour Day
26 Oct 2026
Monday · Labour Day
25 Oct 2027
Monday · Labour Day
23 Oct 2028
Monday · Labour Day
22 Oct 2029
Monday · Labour Day
28 Oct 2030
Monday · Labour Day
27 Oct 2031
Monday · Labour Day
