Auckland and New Zealand Public Holidays
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Province
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Actual date
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Observance
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Auckland
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29 January
|
Monday 28 January
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Taranaki
|
31 March
|
Monday 11 March
|
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Hawkes' Bay
|
1 November
|
Friday 25 October
|
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Wellington
|
22 January
|
Monday 21 January
|
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Marlborough
|
1 November
|
Monday 4 November
|
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Nelson
|
1 February
|
Monday 4 February
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Canterbury
|
16 December
|
Friday 15 November
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Canterbury (South)
|
16 December
|
Monday 23 September
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Westland
|
1 December
|
Monday 2 December
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Otago
|
23 March
|
Monday 25 March
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Southland
|
17 January
|
Monday 14 January
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Chatham Islands
|
30 November
|
Monday 2 December
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Special Events:
Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta, last Mon in Jan, Waitemata Harbour
Opera in the Park, Feb, Auckland Domain
Hero Parade (Gay and Lesbian Festival), Feb, Ponsonby
Devonport Food and Wine Festival, late Feb, Devonport
Turangawaewae Regatta (Maori Dragon Boats), nearest Sat to 17 Mar,
Waikato River, Ngaruawahia
Pasifika Festival (Polynesian Festival), Mar, Western Springs
Round the Bays Run, Mar/Apr, Tamaki Drive
Easter Show, Easter weekend, Auckland Showgrounds
Auckland-Russell Yacht Race, Labour Day
Wine Waitakere, Oct, Waitakere
Ellerslie Flower Show, late Nov, Auckland Botanic Gardens, Manurewa
Auckland Cup (Horseracing), Dec, Ellerslie Race Course
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