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August 2047

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  1. Thursday 1 August 2047

    • Vanuatu Bislama Language Week

      Religious and cultural28 July to 3 August 2047

      A New Zealand week in late July for the Vanuatu Bislama language, one of the Pacific Language Weeks. In 2026 it ran 26 July to 1 August.

    • Biosecurity Week (New Zealand)

      Awareness29 July to 4 August 2047

      Biosecurity Week in New Zealand falls in the final week of July and highlights the work protecting the country from pests and diseases.

    • Sorted Money Month

      Awareness1 to 31 August 2047

      Sorted Money Month runs through August, encouraging New Zealanders to build money skills and talk about finances.

    • Wellington On a Plate

      Fun and quirky1 to 31 August 2047

      A month long food and drink festival across Wellington's restaurants, cafes and bars, held throughout August.

    • World Breastfeeding Week

      Awareness1 to 7 August 2047

      World Breastfeeding Week, 1 to 7 August, promotes breastfeeding and the support families need from communities, employers and governments.

  2. Sunday 4 August 2047

    • Cook Islands Māori Language Week

      Religious and cultural4 to 10 August 2047

      A New Zealand week in early August for the Cook Islands Māori language, one of the Pacific Language Weeks. In 2026 it ran 2 to 8 August.

  3. Monday 5 August 2047

  4. Sunday 18 August 2047

    • Tonga Language Week

      Religious and cultural18 to 24 August 2047

      A New Zealand week in mid August for the Tongan language, one of the Pacific Language Weeks. In 2026 it ran 16 to 22 August.

    • Vietnam Veterans' Day (New Zealand)

      Awareness

      Annual national commemoration on 18 August, the anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan, honouring New Zealanders who served in the Vietnam War.

  5. Monday 19 August 2047

    • Netsafety Week

      Awareness19 to 25 August 2047

      Netsafety Week is a New Zealand week of free online and in person sessions on staying safe online, run by Netsafe in August.

  6. Friday 23 August 2047

    • National Poetry Day (New Zealand)

      Awareness

      New Zealand's National Poetry Day is a Friday in late August with readings, competitions and poetry events across the country.

  7. Friday 30 August 2047

    • Daffodil Day (New Zealand)

      Awareness

      New Zealand's main cancer fundraising and awareness day, held by the Cancer Society on the last Friday in August.