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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  1. Thursday 1 June 2034

    • Samoa Language Week

      Religious and cultural28 May to 3 June 2034

      A New Zealand week in late May into early June for the Samoan language, one of the Pacific Language Weeks. In 2026 it ran 31 May to 6 June.

  2. Monday 5 June 2034

    • Arbor Day (New Zealand)

      Awareness

      Arbor Day in New Zealand falls on 5 June each year and marks the start of the tree planting season.

    • King's Birthday (New Zealand)

      Public holidays

      New Zealand public holiday marking the sovereign's official birthday, held on the first Monday in June.

    • World Environment Day

      Awareness

      The United Nations day on 5 June for action to protect the environment, with a different host country and theme each year.

  3. Monday 12 June 2034

    • Men's Health Week

      Awareness12 to 18 June 2034

      A week in June ending on Father's Day that raises awareness of health problems affecting men and boys.

    • National Blood Donor Week (New Zealand)

      Awareness12 to 18 June 2034

      A June week when the New Zealand Blood Service thanks donors and recruits new ones, running around World Blood Donor Day.

  4. Monday 19 June 2034

    • Coeliac Awareness Week (New Zealand)

      Awareness19 to 25 June 2034

      Coeliac New Zealand's June week calling for better understanding and earlier diagnosis of coeliac disease, held 15 to 21 June in 2026.

  5. Saturday 24 June 2034

    • New Zealand Garden Bird Survey

      Awareness24 June to 2 July 2034

      The New Zealand Garden Bird Survey asks people to spend an hour counting the birds in their garden or local park over nine days from late June.

  6. Sunday 25 June 2034

  7. Monday 26 June 2034

    • New Zealand Chinese Language Week

      Awareness26 June to 2 July 2034

      New Zealand Chinese Language Week encourages New Zealanders to learn some Mandarin and explore Chinese culture, held over a week in midyear.

  8. Friday 30 June 2034

    • Bandanna Day (New Zealand)

      Awareness

      Canteen Aotearoa's appeal on the last Friday of June, when people buy and wear bandannas to support young people affected by cancer.