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Canterbury, New Zealand Public Holidays 2026

View Canterbury, New Zealand public holidays in 2026, including dates, days off, and official sources where available.
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Year
2026

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Holiday Schedule

Official source
Jan 1

New Year's Day

Days off: Jan 1
Jan 2

Day after New Year's Day

Days off: Jan 2
Feb 6

Waitangi Day

Days off: Feb 6
Apr 3

Good Friday

Days off: Apr 3
Also shown asWestern Catholic: Good Friday
Apr 6

Easter Monday

Days off: Apr 6
Apr 25

Anzac Day

Days off: Apr 27
Jun 1

King's Birthday

Days off: Jun 1
Jul 10

Matariki

Days off: Jul 10
Oct 26

Labour Day

Days off: Oct 26
Dec 16

Canterbury Anniversary Day

Days off: Nov 13
Dec 25

Christmas Day

Days off: Dec 25
Dec 26

Boxing Day

Days off: Dec 28

Data Sources

Official sourceNZ-CAN
Last verified
2026-06-26
Generated
2026-06-26
Dates for public holidays and anniversary daysNew Zealand Government

This dataset is based on an official holiday notice and keeps days off separate from adjusted workdays.

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Canterbury, New Zealand 2026 holiday overview

Canterbury, New Zealand Public Holidays 2026 includes 12 holiday periods, 12 days off, and 0 adjusted workdays. This dataset was last verified on 2026-06-26.

Holiday periods
12
Days off
12
Adjusted workdays
0
Data sources
1

The longest break is New Year's Day, running Jan 1 - Jan 1 for 1 days.

Canterbury, New Zealand Public Holidays 2026: dates and notes

View Canterbury, New Zealand public holidays in 2026, including dates, days off, and official sources where available. The month grid marks days off and adjusted workdays when the source provides them, and the schedule below lists names, date ranges, and source links.

Why adjusted workdays matter

Some regions move nearby weekdays or weekends to create longer holiday breaks. When the source provides that schedule, this page marks adjusted workdays separately so travel planning and work scheduling are clearer.

Holiday calendar FAQ

What does this Canterbury, New Zealand Public Holidays 2026 include?
It includes the available holiday records for Canterbury, New Zealand in 2026, with holiday names, date ranges, source links, and adjusted workdays when available.
Why are some weekend dates marked as workdays?
Some regions adjust nearby workdays to create longer public holiday breaks. Those dates are shown as adjusted workdays instead of normal weekends when the dataset includes them.
Where does the holiday data come from?
Each page lists its data source below the calendar. Official notices are used where available; other pages may use a public holiday API or checked public references as a starting dataset.
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