With 2017 just around the corner, we though we’d put together an official list of the New Zealand Banking Holidays for 2017 calendar year for our readers to enjoy.
Scroll through the list below, and tell us you aren’t grinning at all the Monday’s we are going to have off next year! The list is completely official and in line with the Government’s publication as seen here.
New Zealand Holiday Dates – 2017 – Banks
January 1, 2017, Sunday – New Year’s Day
January 2, 2017, Monday – Day after New Year’s Day
January 23, 2017, Monday – Wellington Anniversary
January 30, 2017, Monday – Auckland Anniversary
January 30, 2017, Monday – Nelson Anniversary
February 6, 2017, Monday – Waitangi Day
March 13, 2017, Monday – Taranaki Anniversary
March 20, 2017, Monday – Otago Anniversary
April 14, 2017, Friday – Good Friday
April 17, 2017, Monday – Easter Monday
April 18, 2017, Tuesday – Easter Tuesday
April 18, 2017, Tuesday – Southland Anniversary
April 25, 2017, Tuesday – ANZAC Day
June 5, 2017, Monday – Queen’s Birthday
September 25, 2017, Monday – South Canterbury Anniversary
October 20, 2017, Friday – Hawke’s Bay Anniversary
October 23, 2017, Monday – Labour Day
October 30, 2017, Monday – Marlborough Anniversary
November 17, 2017, Friday – Canterbury Anniversary
November 27, 2017, Monday – Chatham Islands Anniversary
December 4, 2017, Monday – Westland Anniversary
December 25, 2017, Monday – Christmas Day
December 26, 2017, Tuesday – Boxing Day
Most of the banks around New Zealand will be closed on the days listed above. If you want to be certain, feel free to contact your bank directly and ask about their opening hours.
P.S. If you’re after New Zealand’s holidays in 2018 – there already available for you here. As well as some more information on what each of the holidays represents!