Public holidays in 2027 in New Zealand

National public holidays for Jan 1, 2027 through Dec 31, 2027. Cross-check in the business days calculator or browse the Holidays API.

Quick summary: 16 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 16 calendar days that fall in 2027.

Key insights

Total holidays

16 days

From 16 holiday records in New Zealand, 2027.

Busiest holiday month

December

4 holiday days.

Longest holiday streak

4 days

2027-12-25 - 2027-12-28.

Coverage

National holidays

Regional rules are not included on this page.

Holiday list

DateName
Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day
Jan 2, 2027Day after New Year's Day
Jan 4, 2027Day off for Day after New Year's Day
Feb 6, 2027Waitangi Day
Feb 8, 2027Day off for Waitangi Day
Mar 26, 2027Good Friday
Mar 29, 2027Easter Monday
Apr 25, 2027ANZAC Day
Apr 26, 2027Day off for ANZAC Day
Jun 7, 2027King's Birthday
Jun 25, 2027Matariki
Oct 25, 2027Labour Day
Dec 25, 2027Christmas Day
Dec 26, 2027Boxing Day
Dec 27, 2027Day off for Christmas Day
Dec 28, 2027Day off for Boxing Day

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are in New Zealand in 2027?

New Zealand has about 16 distinct public holiday days in 2027 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 16 records).

Which month has the most public holidays?

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).

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