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Public holidays in New Zealand 2028

The following is a complete list of public holidays in New Zealand. Public holidays when all residents have time off from work are often called red days. This list contains red days, but also public holidays that are only celebrated without time off from work and school.

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Holiday nameDateHoliday typeWhen
New Year January 1, 2028 Public holiday in 1278 days
New Year's Day (substitute day) January 1, 2028 Public holiday in 1278 days
Day after New Year's Day (substitute day) January 2, 2028 Public holiday in 1279 days
Day after New Year's Day January 2, 2028 Public holiday in 1279 days
Waitangi Day (substitute day) February 6, 2028 Public holiday in 1314 days
Waitangi Day February 6, 2028 Public holiday in 1314 days
Good Friday April 14, 2028 Public holiday in 1382 days
Easter Sunday April 16, 2028 Observance day in 1384 days
Easter Monday April 17, 2028 Public holiday in 1385 days
Anzac Day April 25, 2028 Public holiday in 1393 days
Queen's official birthday June 5, 2028 Public holiday in 1434 days
Labour Day October 23, 2028 Public holiday in 1574 days
Christmas Day (substitute day) December 25, 2028 Public holiday in 1637 days
Christmas Day December 25, 2028 Public holiday in 1637 days
Boxing Day December 26, 2028 Public holiday in 1638 days