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Public holidays in Canterbury, New Zealand in 2027
Canterbury, New Zealand has 17 public holidays in 2027, 12 of them on working days, leaving 249 working days. 11 fall on a Monday or Friday, giving a long weekend automatically.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| 2 Jan 2027 | Saturday | Day after New Year's Day |
| 4 Jan 2027 | Monday | Day after New Year's Day (substitute day) |
| 6 Feb 2027 | Saturday | Waitangi Day |
| 8 Feb 2027 | Monday | Waitangi Day (substitute day) |
| 26 Mar 2027 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 29 Mar 2027 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 25 Apr 2027 | Sunday | ANZAC Day |
| 26 Apr 2027 | Monday | ANZAC Day (substitute day) |
| 7 Jun 2027 | Monday | King's Birthday |
| 25 Jun 2027 | Friday | Matariki |
| 25 Oct 2027 | Monday | Labour Day |
| 12 Nov 2027 | Friday | Christchurch Show Day |
| 25 Dec 2027 | Saturday | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec 2027 | Sunday | Boxing Day |
| 27 Dec 2027 | Monday | Christmas Day (substitute day) |
| 28 Dec 2027 | Tuesday | Boxing Day (substitute day) |
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Long weekends in Canterbury, New Zealand, 2027
Take one day of leave to turn these holidays into four-day (or longer) weekends:
- 1 Jan 2027 – 5 Jan 2027: book Tuesday 5 Jan 2027 (New Year's Day, Day after New Year's Day, Day after New Year's Day (substitute day))
- 5 Feb 2027 – 8 Feb 2027: book Friday 5 Feb 2027 (Waitangi Day, Waitangi Day (substitute day))
- 25 Mar 2027 – 29 Mar 2027: book Thursday 25 Mar 2027 (Good Friday, Easter Monday)
- 23 Apr 2027 – 26 Apr 2027: book Friday 23 Apr 2027 (ANZAC Day, ANZAC Day (substitute day))
- 4 Jun 2027 – 7 Jun 2027: book Friday 4 Jun 2027 (King's Birthday)
- 24 Jun 2027 – 27 Jun 2027: book Thursday 24 Jun 2027 (Matariki)
- 22 Oct 2027 – 25 Oct 2027: book Friday 22 Oct 2027 (Labour Day)
- 11 Nov 2027 – 14 Nov 2027: book Thursday 11 Nov 2027 (Christchurch Show Day)
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