Public Holidays in New Zealand 1899 🇳🇿

New Zealand has 7 public holidays in 1899. The next public holiday is Labour Day on 26. Oct. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in New Zealand.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday Long weekend	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday Bridge day	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday Long weekend	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday Long weekend	Easter Monday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday Long weekend	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday Bridge day	Boxing Day	Public holiday

Long weekends in New Zealand 1899

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

Day after New Year's Day — 2. Jan (Monday) — long weekend
New Year's Day (observed) — 3. Jan (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Good Friday — 31. Mar (Friday) — long weekend
Easter Monday — 3. Apr (Monday) — long weekend
Christmas Day — 25. Dec (Monday) — long weekend
Boxing Day — 26. Dec (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend

Holidays that change date in New Zealand

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1899 to 1900.

Good Friday: 31. Mar 1899 → 13. Apr 1900
Easter Monday: 3. Apr 1899 → 16. Apr 1900

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Holidays in different states:

Federal Holidays
AU
BP
CA
CI
GI
HB
MA
MW
NE
NO
OT
South Canterbury
SO
TS
TK
Greater Wellington
WK
Te Tai o Poutini

State & Regional Holidays in New Zealand

AU Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
30. Jan	Monday	Auckland Anniversary Day	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

BP Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

CA Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
17. Nov	Friday	Canterbury Anniversary Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

CI Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
27. Nov	Monday	Chatham Islands Anniversary Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

GI Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

HB Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
20. Oct	Friday	Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

MA Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
30. Oct	Monday	Marlborough Anniversary Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

MW Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

NE Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
30. Jan	Monday	Nelson Anniversary Day	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

NO Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
30. Jan	Monday	Auckland Anniversary Day	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

OT Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
20. Mar	Monday	Otago Anniversary Day	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

South Canterbury Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
25. Sep	Monday	South Canterbury Anniversary Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

SO Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
16. Jan	Monday	Southland Anniversary Day	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

TS Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

TK Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
13. Mar	Monday	Taranaki Anniversary Day	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

Greater Wellington Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
23. Jan	Monday	Wellington Anniversary Day	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

WK Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

Te Tai o Poutini Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Sunday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
2. Jan	Monday	Day after New Year's Day	Public holiday
3. Jan	Tuesday	New Year's Day (observed)	Public holiday
31. Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
4. Dec	Monday	West Coast Anniversary Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Monday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Tuesday	Boxing Day	Public holiday

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does New Zealand have in 1899?

New Zealand observes 7 public holidays in 1899. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in New Zealand?

The next public holiday in New Zealand is Labour Day on 26. Oct.

Are public holidays in New Zealand the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 1899.