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Public Holidays in New Zealand 2038

New Zealand has 15 public holidays in 2038. The first is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1 and the last is Boxing Day (Mondayised) on Tuesday, December 28. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

15
Holidays
10
On working days
6
Long weekends
251
Working days

New Zealand public holidays 2038

Add to calendar (.ics) Printable 2038 calendar
Date Holiday
Friday New Year's Day
Saturday Day after New Year's Day
Monday Day after New Year's Day (Mondayised)
Saturday Waitangi Day Te Rā o Waitangi
Monday Waitangi Day (Mondayised)
Friday Good Friday
Sunday Anzac Day
Monday Easter Monday
Tuesday Anzac Day (Mondayised)
Monday King's Birthday
Monday Labour Day
Saturday Christmas Day
Sunday Boxing Day
Monday Christmas Day (Mondayised)
Tuesday Boxing 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 2038

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Fri, Jan 1 – Mon, Jan 4

    New Year's Day, Day after New Year's Day

    4 days

  • Sat, Feb 6 – Mon, Feb 8

    Waitangi Day

    3 days

  • Fri, Apr 23 – Tue, Apr 27

    Good Friday, Anzac Day, Easter Monday

    5 days

  • Sat, Jun 5 – Mon, Jun 7

    King's Birthday

    3 days

  • Sat, Oct 23 – Mon, Oct 25

    Labour Day

    3 days

  • Sat, Dec 25 – Tue, Dec 28

    Christmas Day, Boxing Day

    4 days

Working days in New Zealand 2038

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2038 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 2038: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in New Zealand in 2038?

There are 15 New Zealand public holidays in 2038, counting substitute days. 10 of them fall on working days, which leaves 251 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the New Zealand holidays in 2038?

The New Zealand public holidays in 2038 are New Year's Day (Friday, January 1), Day after New Year's Day (Saturday, January 2), Day after New Year's Day (Mondayised) (Monday, January 4), Waitangi Day (Saturday, February 6), Waitangi Day (Mondayised) (Monday, February 8), Good Friday (Friday, April 23), Anzac Day (Sunday, April 25), Easter Monday (Monday, April 26), Anzac Day (Mondayised) (Tuesday, April 27), King's Birthday (Monday, June 7), Labour Day (Monday, October 25), Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25), Boxing Day (Sunday, December 26), Christmas Day (Mondayised) (Monday, December 27) and Boxing Day (Mondayised) (Tuesday, December 28).

How many long weekends are there in New Zealand in 2038?

There are 6 long weekends of three days or more in 2038: Jan 1–Jan 4 (4 days, New Year's Day, Day after New Year's Day); Feb 6–Feb 8 (3 days, Waitangi Day); Apr 23–Apr 27 (5 days, Good Friday, Anzac Day, Easter Monday); Jun 5–Jun 7 (3 days, King's Birthday); Oct 23–Oct 25 (3 days, Labour Day); Dec 25–Dec 28 (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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