Auckland Anniversary Day 2027 in New Zealand
There are 91 days until Auckland Anniversary Day 2027 in New Zealand — Monday, February 1, 2027.
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About Auckland Anniversary Day 2027
Auckland Anniversary Day 2027 falls on Monday, February 1. It lands on a Monday, so 2027 brings a three-day weekend from Saturday, January 30.
Auckland Anniversary Day is a regional public holiday in New Zealand's upper North Island, observed on the Monday closest to January 29. It marks the 1840 arrival of Lieutenant Governor William Hobson and is the country's biggest summer long weekend.
Auckland Anniversary Day in other years
| Year | Date | Day | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | January 26, 2026 | Monday | — |
| 2027 | February 1, 2027 | Monday | — |
Holidays after Auckland Anniversary Day 2027
- Feb 6, 2027 Waitangi Day 2027 (Saturday)
- Mar 26, 2027 Good Friday 2027 (Friday)
- Mar 29, 2027 Easter Monday 2027 (Monday)
- Apr 25, 2027 Anzac Day 2027 (Sunday)
- Jun 7, 2027 King's Birthday 2027 (Monday)
Other holidays in February 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 | Mon | Nelson Anniversary Day | Provincial anniversary day |
| Feb 6 | Sat | Waitangi Day | Public holiday |
| Feb 14 | Sun | Valentine's Day | Observance |
Quick facts
- Date in 2027
- Monday, February 1, 2027
- Date rule
- Monday closest to January 29, set each year by official proclamation
- Legal status
- Regional public holiday in New Zealand
- Where it applies
- Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne and the rest of the former Auckland Province
- Commemorates
- Lieutenant Governor William Hobson's arrival in the Bay of Islands on January 29, 1840
- First observed
- 1842, the year of the first Anniversary Day Regatta
Frequently asked questions
What day is Auckland Anniversary Day in 2027?
Auckland Anniversary Day 2027 is on Monday, February 1, 2027.
Is Auckland Anniversary Day a day off in 2027?
Auckland Anniversary Day is a provincial anniversary day in the regions that observe it, so government offices close. Private employers decide for themselves.
How many days until Auckland Anniversary Day 2027?
There are 91 days until Auckland Anniversary Day 2027 (February 1, 2027) as of today.