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 2035

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  1. Monday 1 October 2035

    • Tuvalu Language Week

      Religious and cultural30 September to 6 October 2035

      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.

    • Cyber Smart Week (Wiki Haumaru ā-Ipurangi)

      Awareness1 to 7 October 2035

      Cyber Smart Week is New Zealand's October campaign helping people and businesses take simple steps to stay secure online.

  2. Sunday 7 October 2035

    • Fijian Language Week

      Religious and cultural7 to 13 October 2035

      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 8 October 2035

    • Mental Health Awareness Week (New Zealand)

      Awareness8 to 14 October 2035

      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

      Awareness8 to 14 October 2035

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

  4. Saturday 13 October 2035

    • 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 15 October 2035

    • Safer Boating Week

      Awareness15 to 21 October 2035

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

  6. Friday 19 October 2035

    • Pink Ribbon Street Appeal

      Awareness19 to 20 October 2035

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

  7. Sunday 21 October 2035

    • Niue Language Week

      Religious and cultural21 to 27 October 2035

      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.

  8. Monday 22 October 2035

    • 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.

  9. Sunday 28 October 2035