Quick summary: 15 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 15 calendar days that fall in 2021.
Key insights
Total holidays
15 days
From 15 holiday records in New Zealand, 2021.
Busiest holiday month
April and December
4 holiday days.
Longest holiday streak
4 days
2021-12-25 - 2021-12-28.
Coverage
National holidays
Regional rules are not included on this page.
Holiday list
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2021 | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Day after New Year's Day |
| Jan 4, 2021 | Day off for Day after New Year's Day |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Waitangi Day |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Day off for Waitangi Day |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Good Friday |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Easter Monday |
| Apr 25, 2021 | ANZAC Day |
| Apr 26, 2021 | Day off for ANZAC Day |
| Jun 7, 2021 | Queen Elizabeth II's Birthday |
| Oct 25, 2021 | Labour Day |
| Dec 25, 2021 | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2021 | Boxing Day |
| Dec 27, 2021 | Day off for Christmas Day |
| Dec 28, 2021 | Day off for Boxing Day |
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Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are in New Zealand in 2021?
New Zealand has about 15 distinct public holiday days in 2021 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 15 records).
Which month has the most public holidays?
April and December has the most holiday days, with 4.
Are regional holidays included?
No. This page uses national public holidays only, matching the default behavior when you don’t apply a region filter.
Can I get the same data via API?
Yes. Use the Holidays API to fetch calendars programmatically (and the calculators for interactive exploration).