Public Holidays in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Upcoming Holidays
- Apr3
Good Friday
In 56 daysPublic - Apr5
Easter Sunday
In 58 daysObservance - Apr6
Easter Monday
In 59 daysPublic
Holiday Calendar
January(3 holidays)
- 1ThuNew Year's DayPublic
- 2FriDay after New Year's DayPublic
- 26MonProvincial anniversary dayPublic
February(1 holiday)
- 6FriWaitangi DayPublic
April(5 holidays)
- 3FriGood FridayPublic
- 5SunEaster SundayObservance
- 6MonEaster MondayPublic
- 25SatANZAC DayPublic
- 27MonANZAC Day (substitute day)PublicSubstitute
June(1 holiday)
- 1MonKing's BirthdayPublic
July(1 holiday)
- 10FriMatarikiPublic
October(1 holiday)
- 26MonLabour DayPublic
December(3 holidays)
- 25FriChristmas DayPublic
- 26SatBoxing DayPublic
- 28MonBoxing Day (substitute day)PublicSubstitute
Holiday Types
About State Holidays in New Zealand, Bay of Plenty
Public holidays in New Zealand. These are designated non-working days when most businesses, schools, government offices, and financial institutions are closed. Understanding these holidays is essential for planning business operations, travel itineraries, and personal time off.
Bay of Plenty regional holidays and observances include specific celebrations unique to this part of New Zealand. These state-specific holidays may affect local businesses, transportation, and public services differently than national holidays.
Holiday planning tips: Consider booking accommodations and transportation well in advance for major holidays. Many locals take extended vacations during key holiday periods, which can affect availability of services and create opportunities for longer breaks by strategically using your vacation days.
Maximize Your Vacation Days with New Zealand Public Holidays 2026-2027
This strategic holiday planner shows how to combine 14 public holidays in New Zealand, Bay of Plenty with your annual leave for extended vacations and long weekends. Create the perfect work-life balance by optimizing your time off around these key dates.