New Zealand awareness days and key dates

Awareness days, weeks and months, with bank holidays and the big commercial dates. Pick a country and the types you need, then subscribe in your own calendar.

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October 2033

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  1. Saturday 1 October 2033

    • Tuvalu Language Week

      Religious and cultural25 September to 1 October 2033

      A New Zealand week in late September for the Tuvaluan language, one of the Pacific Language Weeks. In 2026 it ran 27 September to 3 October.

  2. Sunday 2 October 2033

    • Fijian Language Week

      Religious and cultural2 to 8 October 2033

      A New Zealand week in early October for the Fijian language, one of the Pacific Language Weeks. In 2026 it ran 4 to 10 October.

  3. Monday 3 October 2033

  4. Saturday 8 October 2033

    • Aotearoa New Zealand Bookshop Day

      Awareness

      Aotearoa New Zealand Bookshop Day is a Saturday in October when bookshops around the country hold events celebrating local bookselling.

  5. Monday 10 October 2033

    • Mental Health Awareness Week (New Zealand)

      Awareness10 to 16 October 2033

      A national week run by the Mental Health Foundation to encourage New Zealanders to look after their mental wellbeing, held 12 to 18 October in 2026.

    • Save the Kiwi Week

      Awareness10 to 16 October 2033

      Save the Kiwi Week is a national awareness week each October that puts the spotlight on protecting New Zealand's kiwi.

  6. Sunday 16 October 2033

    • Niue Language Week

      Religious and cultural16 to 22 October 2033

      A New Zealand week in mid October for the Niuean language, one of the Pacific Language Weeks. In 2026 it ran 18 to 24 October.

  7. Monday 17 October 2033

    • Safer Boating Week

      Awareness17 to 23 October 2033

      Safer Boating Week runs in late October in New Zealand, reminding boaties to prepare, check and know the conditions before summer.

  8. Friday 21 October 2033

    • Pink Ribbon Street Appeal

      Awareness21 to 22 October 2033

      A two day national street collection in October by Breast Cancer Foundation NZ, with volunteers selling pink ribbons to fund breast cancer work.

  9. Monday 24 October 2033

    • Labour Day (New Zealand)

      Public holidays

      New Zealand public holiday on the fourth Monday in October, marking the campaign for an eight hour working day.

  10. Friday 28 October 2033