🇳🇿 New Zealand Public Holidays 2027
23 public holidays, 8 optimized bridge windows, and 16 free long weekends. Statutory leave: 20 days (4 weeks after 12 months).
All Public Holidays
| Holiday | Date | Day | Bridge Potential |
|---|
| New Year's Day | 1 Jan 2027 | Friday | Good |
| Day after New Year's Day | 4 Jan 2027 | Monday | Good |
| Wellington Anniversary Day | 25 Jan 2027 | Monday | Good |
| Auckland/Northland Anniversary Day(Auckland Anniversary Day) | 1 Feb 2027 | Monday | Good |
| Nelson Anniversary Day | 1 Feb 2027 | Monday | Good |
| Waitangi Day | 8 Feb 2027 | Monday | Good |
| Taranaki Anniversary Day | 8 Mar 2027 | Monday | Good |
| Otago Anniversary Day | 22 Mar 2027 | Monday | Good |
| Good Friday | 26 Mar 2027 | Friday | Good |
| Easter Monday | 29 Mar 2027 | Monday | Good |
| Southland Anniversary Day | 30 Mar 2027 | Tuesday | Great |
| Anzac Day | 26 Apr 2027 | Monday | Good |
| King's Birthday | 7 Jun 2027 | Monday | Good |
| Matariki | 25 Jun 2027 | Friday | Good |
| Dominion Day(Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day) | 27 Sept 2027 | Monday | Good |
| Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day | 22 Oct 2027 | Friday | Good |
| Labour Day | 25 Oct 2027 | Monday | Good |
| Marlborough Anniversary Day | 1 Nov 2027 | Monday | Good |
| Canterbury (North & Central) Anniversary Day(Canterbury Anniversary Day) | 12 Nov 2027 | Friday | Good |
| Chatham Islands Anniversary Day | 29 Nov 2027 | Monday | Good |
| Westland Anniversary Day | 29 Nov 2027 | Monday | Good |
| Christmas Day | 27 Dec 2027 | Monday | Good |
| Boxing Day | 28 Dec 2027 | Tuesday | Great |
Best Bridge Opportunities — Sorted by Efficiency
Good Friday & Easter Monday & Southland Anniversary Day
25 Mar 2027 — 30 Mar 2027
6 days off1 leave day
Book: 25 Mar 2027
New Year's Day & Day after New Year's Day
1 Jan 2027 — 5 Jan 2027
5 days off1 leave day
Book: 5 Jan 2027
Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day & Labour Day
21 Oct 2027 — 25 Oct 2027
5 days off1 leave day
Book: 21 Oct 2027
Christmas Day & Boxing Day
24 Dec 2027 — 28 Dec 2027
5 days off1 leave day
Book: 24 Dec 2027
Wellington Anniversary Day
22 Jan 2027 — 25 Jan 2027
4 days off1 leave day
Book: 22 Jan 2027
Auckland/Northland Anniversary Day
29 Jan 2027 — 1 Feb 2027
4 days off1 leave day
Book: 29 Jan 2027
Waitangi Day
5 Feb 2027 — 8 Feb 2027
4 days off1 leave day
Book: 5 Feb 2027
Taranaki Anniversary Day
5 Mar 2027 — 8 Mar 2027
4 days off1 leave day
Book: 5 Mar 2027
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