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Country Holiday Topic
Easter in New Zealand
Easter appears in New Zealand public holiday data for 8 years between 2020 and 2027. This page is generated only when the holiday appears in the country data.
Topic Summary
About Easter
Easter, also called Pasch () or Pascha or Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the Bible's New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial following his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary c. 30 AD. It is the culmination of the Passion of Jesus, preceded by Lent (or Great Lent), a 40-day period of...
Holiday Records
New Zealand Easter dates
| Date | Name | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-13 | Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| 2021-04-05 | Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| 2022-04-18 | Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| 2023-04-10 | Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| 2024-04-01 | Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| 2025-04-21 | Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| 2026-04-06 | Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| 2027-03-29 | Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Public |