New Zealand Public Holidays 1979

Below you'll find 1979's official holidays for New Zealand. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.

New Zealand

There are 10 public holidays in New Zealand for 1979. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.

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Date	Day	Holiday name
1979-01-01	Mon	New Year's Day
1979-01-02	Tue	Day after New Year's Day
1979-02-06	Tue	Waitangi Day
1979-04-13	Fri	Good Friday
1979-04-16	Mon	Easter Monday
1979-04-25	Wed	ANZAC Day
1979-06-04	Mon	Queen's Birthday
1979-10-22	Mon	Labour Day
1979-12-25	Tue	Christmas Day
1979-12-26	Wed	Boxing Day

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