New Zealand 2028
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Public holiday Weekend
Public holidays in New Zealand in 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday |
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| Jan 1 | Saturday | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2 | Sunday | Day after New Year's Day |
| Jan 3 | Monday | New Year's Day (substitute day) |
| Jan 4 | Tuesday | Day after New Year's Day (substitute day) |
| Feb 6 | Sunday | Waitangi Day |
| Feb 7 | Monday | Waitangi Day (substitute day) |
| Apr 14 | Friday | Good Friday |
| Apr 17 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| Apr 25 | Tuesday | ANZAC Day |
| Jun 5 | Monday | King's Birthday |
| Jul 14 | Friday | Matariki |
| Oct 23 | Monday | Labour Day |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26 | Tuesday | Boxing Day |
In 2028, New Zealand has 14 public holidays, counting 3 substitute days that replace a holiday falling on a weekend. 11 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028 and the last one is Boxing Day on Tuesday, December 26, 2028.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does New Zealand have in 2028?
14, including 3 substitute days. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in New Zealand in 2028?
7, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Jan 1 to Jan 4 (New Year's Day, Day after New Year's Day, New Year's Day (substitute day), Day after New Year's Day (substitute day)). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.
Which 2028 holidays in New Zealand fall on a weekend?
New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1, 2028), Day after New Year's Day (Sunday, January 2, 2028), Waitangi Day (Sunday, February 6, 2028). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.
More calendars
Other years for New Zealand: 2026, 2027. Without holidays: blank 2028 calendar.
Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.