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Public holidays in New Zealand, 2020
Holiday dates12vs 2019: +2
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays10not on the weekend
On the weekend2weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days5
World rank154 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2020
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2020 | Wed | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2, 2020 | Thu | Day after New Year's Day |
| Feb 6, 2020 | Thu | Waitangi Day |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| Apr 25, 2020 | Sat (weekend) | Anzac Day |
| Apr 27, 2020 | Mon | Anzac Day (observed) |
| Jun 1, 2020 | Mon | Queen's Birthday |
| Oct 26, 2020 | Mon | Labour Day |
| Dec 25, 2020 | Fri | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Sat (weekend) | Boxing Day |
| Dec 28, 2020 | Mon | Boxing Day (observed) |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2020
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2020 – Apr 13, 2020 | 4 days | Good Friday・Easter Monday |
| Apr 25, 2020 – Apr 27, 2020 | 3 days | Anzac Day・Anzac Day (observed) |
| May 30, 2020 – Jun 1, 2020 | 3 days | Queen's Birthday |
| Oct 24, 2020 – Oct 26, 2020 | 3 days | Labour Day |
| Dec 25, 2020 – Dec 28, 2020 | 4 days | Christmas Day・Boxing Day・Boxing Day (observed) |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2019
- + Anzac Day (observed)
- + Boxing Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2020 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.