# New Zealand public holidays 2028

> Every public holiday in New Zealand for 2028, plus the bridge days that turn them into long weekends. Plan the most efficient time off at https://roamgap.ike.work/year?country=NZ.

## The best long weekends in New Zealand, 2028

- **New Year's Day** — 2028-01-03 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- **Waitangi Day** — 2028-02-07 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- **Good Friday** — 2028-04-14 (Friday). Falls on a Friday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- **Easter Monday** — 2028-04-17 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- **King's Birthday** — 2028-06-05 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- **Matariki** — 2028-07-14 (Friday). Falls on a Friday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- **Labour Day** — 2028-10-23 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- **Christmas Day** — 2028-12-25 (Monday). Falls on a Monday — a 3-day weekend for free. (3 days off, no leave)
- **Day after New Year's Day** — 2028-01-04 (Tuesday). Bridge the Monday for a 4-day weekend. (1 leave day → 4 days off)
- **Anzac Day** — 2028-04-25 (Tuesday). Bridge the Monday for a 4-day weekend. (1 leave day → 4 days off)
- **Boxing Day** — 2028-12-26 (Tuesday). Bridge the Monday for a 4-day weekend. (1 leave day → 4 days off)

## All New Zealand public holidays in 2028

| Date | Day | Holiday |
| ---- | --- | ------- |
| 2028-01-03 | Monday | New Year's Day |
| 2028-01-04 | Tuesday | Day after New Year's Day |
| 2028-02-07 | Monday | Waitangi Day |
| 2028-04-14 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 2028-04-17 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 2028-04-25 | Tuesday | Anzac Day |
| 2028-06-05 | Monday | King's Birthday |
| 2028-07-14 | Friday | Matariki |
| 2028-10-23 | Monday | Labour Day |
| 2028-12-25 | Monday | Christmas Day |
| 2028-12-26 | Tuesday | Boxing Day |

## Related

- New Zealand 2027: https://roamgap.ike.work/public-holidays/nz/2027
- New Zealand 2029: https://roamgap.ike.work/public-holidays/nz/2029
- Interactive 2028 calendar: https://roamgap.ike.work/calendar?country=NZ&year=2028
- Plan your leave: https://roamgap.ike.work/year?country=NZ