Day after New Year's Day is a public holiday in New Zealand, observed on January 2, 2026. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayDay after New Year's Day
Local NameDay after New Year's Day
DateJanuary 2, 2026
CountryNZ flag New Zealand
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Day after New Year's Day in New Zealand?
Day after New Year's Day falls on January 2, 2026 in New Zealand.
Is Day after New Year's Day a public holiday?
Yes, Day after New Year's Day is an official public holiday in New Zealand. It is observed nationwide.
What is Day after New Year's Day called locally?
In New Zealand, Day after New Year's Day is known as "Day after New Year's Day".

All Public Holidays in New Zealand NZ flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-01-02 Day after New Year's Day Public
2026-01-19 Wellington Anniversary Day Public
2026-01-26 Auckland Anniversary Day Public
2026-02-02 Nelson Anniversary Day Public
2026-02-06 Waitangi Day Public
2026-03-09 Taranaki Anniversary Day Public
2026-03-23 Otago Anniversary Day Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Public
2026-04-06 Easter Monday Public
2026-04-07 Southland Anniversary Day Public
2026-04-27 Anzac Day Public
2026-06-01 King's Birthday Public
2026-07-10 Matariki Public
2026-09-28 Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day Public

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