🇳🇿New Zealand 2022 Public Holidays List
The dates in this table are calculated using the calendar data provider’s rules. Available holiday and observance categories vary by country, region and year.
Holidays
Data sources and review
Calendar data: date-holidays + ClockZone
This selection has not been checked date by date against an official annual calendar. Dates are calculated from the source rules.
Country calendar. Regional dates may differ.
17 entries covering 17 calendar dates, not a count of days off.
New Zealand 2022 Holiday Planning Highlights
These country-level estimates assume a Saturday–Sunday weekend. Regional schedules, substitute days and working-day exceptions may differ.
New Zealand has 16 public holidays in 2022. The insights below are calculated directly from the holiday dates on this page and can help you plan your time off.
Long weekends without taking leave
The following 9 breaks require no time off, as the holidays are already connected to a weekend.
- New Year's Day: 2022-01-01 to 2022-01-04, 4 consecutive days
- Waitangi Day: 2022-02-05 to 2022-02-07, 3 consecutive days
- Good Friday: 2022-04-15 to 2022-04-18, 4 consecutive days
- ANZAC Day: 2022-04-23 to 2022-04-25, 3 consecutive days
- Queen's Birthday: 2022-06-04 to 2022-06-06, 3 consecutive days
- Matariki: 2022-06-24 to 2022-06-26, 3 consecutive days
In 2022, 4 public holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday. Whether New Zealand provides substitute holidays depends on the official announcement.
1 is the busiest holiday month, with 4 public holidays.