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Korean War Commemoration (New Zealand)
Annual national ceremony on 25 June at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park remembering New Zealanders who served in the Korean War.
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Last checked20 October 2026
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About the day
The date marks the start of the Korean War on 25 June 1950. Manatū Taonga holds the national commemoration at Pukeahu in Wellington each year, and held it on 25 June 2026.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Friday 25 June 2027 | New Zealand | Same date every year |
| 2028 | Sunday 25 June 2028 | New Zealand | Same date every year |
| 2029 | Monday 25 June 2029 | New Zealand | Same date every year |
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