Marlborough, NZ Public Holidays 2025

Public holidays in Marlborough, with the official days off.

Projected dates. The government has not published the 2025 list yet, so these dates follow the current rules and may change.
12public holidays
12fall on a weekday
8long weekends (Mon or Fri)
249working days in 2025

Public holidays in 2025

New Year's Day
Jan 1Wednesday
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Day after New Year's Day
Jan 2Thursday
Passed
Waitangi Day
Feb 6Thursday
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Good Friday
Apr 18Friday
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Easter Monday
Apr 21Monday
Passed
Anzac Day
Apr 25Friday
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King's Birthday
Jun 2Monday
Passed
Matariki
Jun 20Friday
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Labour Day
Oct 27Monday
Passed
Marlborough Anniversary Day
Nov 3Monday
Passed
Christmas Day
Dec 25Thursday
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Boxing Day
Dec 26Friday
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Working days in 2025

MonthWeekdaysHolidaysWorking days
January23221
February20119
March21021
April22319
May22022
June21219
July23023
August21021
September22022
October23122
November20119
December23221
Total26112249

Where these dates come from

Official source: Employment New Zealand: Public holidays and anniversary dates

Weekend rule: Public holidays are "Mondayised": when one falls on a weekend and you would not normally work that day, it moves to the next working day. The dates shown are those weekdays.

National public holidays are "Mondayised": when one falls on a weekend, it moves to the next working day. Pick your region to add its anniversary day.

Last checked: October 23, 2026 (official lists for 2026 and 2027)

Employers can give extra days off, and some workers are covered by different rules. If a date matters for pay or a legal deadline, confirm it with your employer or the official source.

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Marlborough in 2025?
There are 12 public holidays: New Year's Day, Day after New Year's Day, Waitangi Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Anzac Day, King's Birthday, Matariki, Labour Day, Marlborough Anniversary Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day. 12 of the days off fall on a weekday in 2025.
What happens when a holiday falls on a weekend?
Public holidays are "Mondayised": when one falls on a weekend and you would not normally work that day, it moves to the next working day. The dates shown are those weekdays.
How many working days are there in 2025?
249 working days: 261 weekdays (Monday to Friday) minus 12 public holidays that fall on a weekday.