Easter Monday
Monday after Easter Sunday — date varies each year
The day after Easter Sunday, marking the end of the Easter long weekend. Combined with Good Friday, it creates a four-day public holiday period that is one of the most popular travel weekends in New Zealand.
Upcoming Dates
| Year | Actual Date | Observed |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday, 6 April 2026 | Monday, 6 April 2026 |
| 2027 | Monday, 29 March 2027 | Monday, 29 March 2027 |
Legal Basis
When is it observed?
Monday after Easter Sunday — date varies each year