Working Days in New Zealand 2023
2023 has 249 working days in New Zealand: 365 days, minus 105 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 11 New Zealand public holidays on weekdays.
Working days by month, 2023
| Month | Days | Weekend | Holidays | Working days | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Jan 2 · Day after New Year's Day Jan 3 · New Year's Day (Mondayised) | 31 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 160 |
| February Feb 6 · Waitangi Day | 28 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 152 |
| March | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 184 |
| April Apr 7 · Good Friday Apr 10 · Easter Monday Apr 25 · Anzac Day | 30 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 136 |
| May | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 184 |
| June Jun 5 · King's Birthday | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| July Jul 14 · Matariki | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 160 |
| August | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 184 |
| September | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 168 |
| October Oct 23 · Labour Day | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 168 |
| November | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 176 |
| December Dec 25 · Christmas Day Dec 26 · Boxing Day | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 152 |
| 2023 total | 365 | 105 | 11 | 249 | 1,992 |
Holidays shown are those on weekdays. National public holidays. Each region also has its own anniversary day. Source: Employment New Zealand.
Working days by quarter
Working days between two dates
Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.
New Zealand public holidays 2023
Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.
2023 calendar for New Zealand
A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.
Working days in New Zealand 2023: questions and answers
How many working days are there in New Zealand in 2023?
There are 249 working days in New Zealand in 2023. The year has 365 days; 105 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 11 are New Zealand public holidays that fall on a weekday.
How many working hours are there in 2023?
At 8 hours a day, 249 working days make 1,992 working hours in 2023. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.
How many working days are in each month of 2023?
January 20, February 19, March 23, April 17, May 23, June 21, July 20, August 23, September 21, October 21, November 22 and December 19. March has the most working days and April the fewest.
How are working days counted?
Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) or one of the New Zealand public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. National public holidays. Each region also has its own anniversary day.
Working days 2023 in other countries
Americas
Asia
Europe
- Working days in the UK 2023
- Working days in Ireland 2023
- Working days in Germany 2023
- Working days in France 2023
- Working days in Spain 2023
- Working days in Italy 2023
- Working days in the Netherlands 2023
- Working days in Belgium 2023
- Working days in Portugal 2023
- Working days in Austria 2023
- Working days in Sweden 2023
- Working days in Norway 2023
- Working days in Denmark 2023
- Working days in Finland 2023
- Working days in Poland 2023
- Working days in Turkey 2023