Public Holidays in New Zealand 2011
New Zealand has 13 public holidays in 2011. The first is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1 and the last is Christmas Day (Mondayised) on Tuesday, December 27. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
New Zealand public holidays 2011
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | New Year's Day |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Day after New Year's Day |
| Monday | Monday | New Year's Day (Mondayised) |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Day after New Year's Day (Mondayised) |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Waitangi Day Te Rā o Waitangi |
| Monday | Monday | Waitangi Day (Mondayised) |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday |
| Monday | Monday | Easter Monday |
| Monday | Monday | Anzac Day |
| Monday | Monday | King's Birthday |
| Monday | Monday | Labour Day |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Christmas Day |
| Monday | Monday | Boxing Day |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Christmas Day (Mondayised) |
National public holidays. Each region also has its own anniversary day. Source: Employment New Zealand; rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 2011
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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4 days
Sat, Jan 1 – Tue, Jan 4
New Year's Day, Day after New Year's Day
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3 days
Sat, Feb 5 – Mon, Feb 7
Waitangi Day
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4 days
Fri, Apr 22 – Mon, Apr 25
Good Friday, Easter Monday
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3 days
Sat, Jun 4 – Mon, Jun 6
King's Birthday
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3 days
Sat, Oct 22 – Mon, Oct 24
Labour Day
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4 days
Sat, Dec 24 – Tue, Dec 27
Christmas Day, Boxing Day
Working days in New Zealand 2011
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2011 calendar for New Zealand
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
New Zealand holidays 2011: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in New Zealand in 2011?
There are 13 New Zealand public holidays in 2011, counting substitute days. 9 of them fall on working days, which leaves 251 working days after 105 weekend days.
What are the New Zealand holidays in 2011?
The New Zealand public holidays in 2011 are New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1), Day after New Year's Day (Sunday, January 2), New Year's Day (Mondayised) (Monday, January 3), Day after New Year's Day (Mondayised) (Tuesday, January 4), Waitangi Day (Sunday, February 6), Waitangi Day (Mondayised) (Monday, February 7), Good Friday (Friday, April 22), Easter Monday (Monday, April 25), Anzac Day (Monday, April 25), King's Birthday (Monday, June 6), Labour Day (Monday, October 24), Christmas Day (Sunday, December 25), Boxing Day (Monday, December 26) and Christmas Day (Mondayised) (Tuesday, December 27).
How many long weekends are there in New Zealand in 2011?
There are 6 long weekends of three days or more in 2011: Jan 1–Jan 4 (4 days, New Year's Day, Day after New Year's Day); Feb 5–Feb 7 (3 days, Waitangi Day); Apr 22–Apr 25 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Monday); Jun 4–Jun 6 (3 days, King's Birthday); Oct 22–Oct 24 (3 days, Labour Day); Dec 24–Dec 27 (4 days, Christmas Day, Boxing Day).
Which days are the weekend in New Zealand?
The weekend in New Zealand is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list, and the weekday given off instead is listed as well.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in New Zealand?
National public holidays. Each region also has its own anniversary day.
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