New Zealand: restrictions and entry requirements 2023

New Zealand: country’s borders status

Borders are open. Currently there are no imposed COVID-related restrictions.

National holidays in New Zealand in 2023

Public holidays and festivals in New Zealand in 2023. Non-working days:

  • January 1, Sunday: New Year’s Day;
  • Monday, 2 January: Day after New Year’s Day;
  • January 3, Tuesday: New Year Holiday;
  • Monday, 23 January: Wellington Anniversary Day;
  • Monday, 30 January: Auckland Anniversary Day;
  • Monday, 30 January: Nelson Anniversary Day;
  • Monday, 6 February: Waitangi Day;
  • Monday, 13 March: Taranaki Anniversary Day;
  • Monday, 20 March: Otago Anniversary Day;
  • April 7, Friday: Good Friday;
  • April 10, Monday: Easter Monday;
  • Tuesday, 11 April: Southland Anniversary Day;
  • Tuesday, 25 April: Anzac Day;
  • Monday, 5 June: King’s Birthday;
  • Friday, 14 July: Matariki;
  • Monday, 25 September: South Canterbury Anniversary Day;
  • Friday 20 October: Hawkes’ Bay Anniversary Day;
  • Monday, 23 October: Labor Day;
  • Monday, 30 October: Marlborough Anniversary Day;
  • Friday, 17 November: Canterbury Anniversary Day;
  • Monday, 27 November: Chatham Islands Anniversary Day;
  • Monday, 4 December: Westland Anniversary Day;
  • December 25, Monday: Christmas;
  • Tuesday, 26 December: Boxing Day.

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