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Southland Anniversary Day
Regional public holiday for Southland, with a historic date of 17 January, observed on the Easter Tuesday; Tuesday 30 March in 2027.
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OrganiserEmployment New Zealand (MBIE)
ListingAdded by us from official sources
Last checked20 October 2026
First heldNot known
About the day
The historic date is 17 January, but Southland observes the holiday on the Tuesday after Easter Monday. Provincial anniversary days are regional public holidays, and the observed day is set by local councils based on local custom, so it often differs from the historic date.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Tuesday 30 March 2027 | New Zealand | Confirmed by the organiser |
Where this information comes from
- Employment New Zealand: public holidays and anniversary dates
- govt.nz: dates for public holidays and anniversary days
- Te Ara: public holidays
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