Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day
Dominion Day
Details
- Country
New Zealand- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- September 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Official public holiday
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day a public holiday in New Zealand?
- Yes, Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day is an official public holiday in New Zealand. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day 2026?
- Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day 2026 falls on September 28, 2026.
- What is Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day called locally in New Zealand?
- Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day is locally known as "Dominion Day" in New Zealand.