List of national public holidays of New Zealand in 2018
This page contains a calendar of all 2018 public holidays for New Zealand. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
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Jan. 1, 2018 | Jan. 1, 2018 | New Year's Day | |
Jan. 2, 2018 | Jan. 2, 2018 | Day after New Years Day | |
Jan. 22, 2018 | Jan. 22, 2018 | Wellington Anniversary Day | Monday closest to 22 January |
Jan. 29, 2018 | Jan. 29, 2018 | Auckland Anniversary Day | Monday nearest to January 29 (Auckland Anniversary Day) |
Jan. 29, 2018 | Jan. 29, 2018 | Nelson Anniversary Day | Monday nearest to February 1 |
Feb. 6, 2018 | Feb. 6, 2018 | Waitangi Day | National Day |
March 12, 2018 | March 12, 2018 | Taranaki Anniversary Day | Second Monday in March |
March 26, 2018 | March 26, 2018 | Otago Anniversary Day | Monday nearest to the actual day |
March 30, 2018 | March 30, 2018 | Good Friday | The Friday before Easter Sunday |
April 2, 2018 | April 2, 2018 | Easter Monday | Monday after Easter Sunday |
April 3, 2018 | April 3, 2018 | Southland Anniversary Day | Observed on Easter Tuesday |
April 25, 2018 | April 25, 2018 | Anzac Day | |
May 13, 2018 | May 13, 2018 | Mother's Day | 2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday |
June 4, 2018 | June 4, 2018 | Queen's Birthday | The first Monday in June |
Sept. 2, 2018 | Sept. 2, 2018 | Father's Day | 1st Sunday in September. Not a public holiday |
Sept. 24, 2018 | Sept. 24, 2018 | South Canterbury Day | Fourth Monday in September |
Oct. 19, 2018 | Oct. 19, 2018 | Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day | Friday before Labour Day |
Oct. 22, 2018 | Oct. 22, 2018 | Labour Day | The fourth Monday in October |
Oct. 29, 2018 | Oct. 29, 2018 | Marlborough Anniversary Day | First Monday after Labour Day |
Nov. 16, 2018 | Nov. 16, 2018 | Christchurch Show Day | Northern and Central Canterbury. Second Friday after the first Tuesday in November |
Dec. 3, 2018 | Dec. 3, 2018 | Westland Anniversary Day | Monday nearest to December 1 (Greymouth) |
Dec. 3, 2018 | Dec. 3, 2018 | Chatham Islands Anniversary Day | Monday nearest to November 30 |
Dec. 25, 2018 | Dec. 25, 2018 | Christmas Day | |
Dec. 26, 2018 | Dec. 26, 2018 | Boxing Day |
New Zealand public holidays by years
Public holidays in other countries
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- Tonga public holidays 2018
- Fiji public holidays 2018
- Papua New Guinea public holidays 2018
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- American Samoa public holidays 2018
- Northern Mariana Islands public holidays 2018
- Vanuatu public holidays 2018