New Zealand School and Public Holidays
New Zealand School Terms, School Holidays and Public Holidays in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022
Dates of the school holidays, school terms and public holidays in Auckland, New Zealand.
2019 New Zealand public holidays and school holidays
School terms and school holidays for 2019
Term 3
Monday 22 July to Friday 27 September 2019
Spring School Holiday 2019 – September & October school holidays
Saturday 28 September to Sunday 13 October 2019
Term 4
Monday 14 October to Friday 20 December 2019 (Primary & intermediate schools) and no later than Friday 13 December 2019 (Secondary schools)*
Term 4 finish date can differ by up to 7 days by school, please check with your local school.
Summer School Holidays 2019/2020 – December and January school holidays
Starting between Saturday 14 December and 21 December to September and goes to between Monday 27 January and Friday 7 February 2020.
Auckland public holidays for 2019
Labour Day
Monday 28 October 2019
Christmas Day
Wednesday 25 December 2019
Boxing Day
Thursday 26 December 2019
2020 New Zealand public holidays and school holidays
School terms and school holidays for 2020
Term 1
Monday 27 January/Friday 7 February* to Thursday 9 April 2020.
*Term 1 start date can differ by up to 7 days by school, please check with your local school.
Autumn School Holiday 2020 – April school holidays
Friday 10 April to Sunday 27 April 2020
Term 2
Monday 28 April to Friday 3 July 2020
Winter School Holiday 2020 – July school holidays
Saturday 4 July to Sunday 21 July 2020
Term 3
Monday 20 July to Friday 25 September 2020
Spring School Holiday – October school holidays
Saturday 26 September to Sunday 11 October 2020
Term 4
Monday 12 October to Friday 18 December 2020*
*Term 4 finish date can differ by up to 7 days by school, please check with your local school. Secondary schools finish earlier no later than Friday 16 December 2020.
Auckland public holidays for 2020
New Years Day
Wednesday 1 January 2020
Day after New Year’s Day
Thursday 2 January 2020
Auckland Anniversary Day
Monday 27 January 2020
Waitangi Day
Thursday 6 February 2020
Good Friday
Friday 10 April 2020
Easter Monday
Monday 13 April 2020
ANZAC Day
Saturday 25 April 2020, observed on Monday 27 April 2020
Queens Birthday
Monday 1 June 2020
Labour Day
Monday 26 October 2020
Christmas Day
Friday 25 December 2020
Boxing Day
Saturday 26 December 2020 observed on Monday 28 December 202p
2021 New Zealand public holidays and school holidays
School terms and school holidays for 2021
Term 1
Monday 1 February/9 February* to Friday 16 April 2021
*Term 1 start date can differ by up to 7 days by school, please check with your local school.
Autumn School Holiday
Saturday 17 April to Sunday 2 May 2021
Term 2
Monday 3 May to Friday 9 July 2021
Winter School Holiday
Saturday 10 July to Sunday 25 July 2021
Term 3
Monday 26 July to Friday 1 October 2021
Spring School Holiday
Saturday 2 October to Sunday 17 October 2021
Term 4
Monday 18 October to no later than Monday 20 December 2021*
*Term 4 finish date can differ by up to 7 days by school, please check with your local school.
Auckland public holidays for 2021
New Years Day Friday 1 January 2021
Day after New Year’s Day Saturday 2 January 2021, observed on Monday 4 January 2021
Auckland Anniversary Day Monday 1 February 2021
Waitangi Day observance Sunday 6 February 2021, observed on Monday 8 February 2021
Good Friday Friday 2 April 2021
Easter Monday Monday 5 April 2021
ANZAC Day Sunday 25 April 2021, observed on Monday 26 April 2021
Queens Birthday Monday 7 June 2021
Labour Day Monday 25 October 2021
Christmas Day Saturday 25 December 2021, observed on Monday 27 December 2021
Boxing Day Sunday 26 December 2021, observed on Tuesday 28 December 2021
2022 New Zealand public holidays and school holidays
School terms and school holidays for 2022
Term 1
Monday 31 January/Tuesday 8 February* to Friday 14 April 2022
Term 1 start date can differ by up to 7 days by school, please check with your local school.
Autumn School Holiday
Friday 15 April to Sunday 1 May 2022
Term 2
Monday 2 May to Friday 8 July 2022
Winter School Holiday
Saturday 9 July to Sunday 24 July 2022
Term 3
Monday 25 July to Friday 30 September 2022
Spring School Holiday
Saturday 1 October to Sunday 16 October 2022
Term 4
Monday 17 October to no later than Tuesday 20 December 2022*
Term 4 finish date can differ by up to 7 days by school, please check with your local school.
Auckland public holidays for 2022
New Years Day Saturday 1 January 2022, observed on Monday 3 January 2022
Day after New Year’s Day Saturday 2 January 2022, observed on Tuesday 4 January 2022
Auckland Anniversary Day Monday 31 January 2022
Waitangi Day observance Sunday 6 February 2022, observed on Monday 7 February 2022
Good Friday Friday 15 April 2022
Easter Monday Monday 18 April 2022
ANZAC Day Monday 25 April 2022
Queens Birthday Monday 6 June 2022
Labour Day Monday 24 October 2022
Christmas Day Sunday 25 December 2022, Observed on Tuesday 27 December 2022
Boxing Day Monday 26 December 2022
