Holidays in New Zealand in 2031

This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in New Zealand in 2031. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting New Zealand.

Holiday name Holiday location / Date Holiday type
New Year's Day New Zealand
January 1 2031, Wednesday
National
Day after New Year's Day New Zealand
January 2 2031, Thursday
National
Wellington Anniversary Day New Zealand - Wellington, Manawatu-Whanganui
January 20 2031, Monday
Local holiday
Northland Anniversary Day New Zealand - Northland
January 27 2031, Monday
Local holiday
Auckland Anniversary Day New Zealand - Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Manawatu-Whanganui, Hawke's Bay
January 27 2031, Monday
Local holiday
Nelson Anniversary Day New Zealand - Nelson, Tasman, West Coast, Canterbury
February 3 2031, Monday
Local holiday
Waitangi Day New Zealand
February 6 2031, Thursday
National
Valentine's Day New Zealand
February 14 2031, Friday
Observance
Taranaki Anniversary Day New Zealand - Taranaki
March 10 2031, Monday
Local holiday
March Equinox New Zealand
March 21 2031, Friday
Seasonal
Otago Anniversary Day New Zealand - Otago
March 24 2031, Monday
Local holiday
April Fools New Zealand
April 1 2031, Tuesday
Observance
Good Friday New Zealand
April 11 2031, Friday
National
Holy Saturday New Zealand
April 12 2031, Saturday
Observance
Easter Sunday New Zealand
April 13 2031, Sunday
Observance
Easter Monday New Zealand
April 14 2031, Monday
National
Southland Anniversary Day New Zealand - Southland
April 15 2031, Tuesday
Local holiday
ANZAC Day New Zealand
April 25 2031, Friday
National
Mother's Day New Zealand
May 11 2031, Sunday
Observance
Queen's Birthday New Zealand
June 2 2031, Monday
National
June Solstice New Zealand
June 22 2031, Sunday
Seasonal
Father's Day New Zealand
September 7 2031, Sunday
Observance
South Canterbury Anniversary Day New Zealand - Canterbury
September 22 2031, Monday
Local holiday
September Equinox New Zealand
September 23 2031, Tuesday
Seasonal
Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day New Zealand - Hawke's Bay
October 24 2031, Friday
Local holiday
Labour Day New Zealand
October 27 2031, Monday
National
Halloween New Zealand
October 31 2031, Friday
Observance
Marlborough Anniversary Day New Zealand - Marlborough
November 3 2031, Monday
Local holiday
Guy Fawkes Night New Zealand
November 5 2031, Wednesday
Observance
Canterbury Anniversary Day New Zealand - Canterbury
November 14 2031, Friday
Local holiday
Chatham Islands Anniversary Day New Zealand - Chatham Islands
December 1 2031, Monday
Local holiday
Westland Anniversary Day New Zealand - West Coast
December 1 2031, Monday
Local holiday
December Solstice New Zealand
December 22 2031, Monday
Seasonal
Christmas Eve New Zealand
December 24 2031, Wednesday
Observance
Christmas Day New Zealand
December 25 2031, Thursday
National
Boxing Day New Zealand
December 26 2031, Friday
National
New Year's Eve New Zealand
December 31 2031, Wednesday
Observance