🇳🇿 holidays in India
Plan your 2026 trip from— see which holidays align with the best conditions in India.
E-visa required
Best Match
January 2026
New Year's Day, Day after New Year's Day, Wellington Anniversary Day, Auckland Anniversary Day — Winter in India. Weather: 4/5. Crowds: high. Prices: high.
Month-by-Month: New Zealand Holidays × India Conditions
January
4/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:New Year's Day, Day after New Year's Day, Wellington Anniversary Day, Auckland Anniversary Day11 days off
Winter8–22°Chigh crowdshigh prices
February
4/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:Nelson Anniversary Day, Waitangi Day5 days off
Winter10–25°Chigh crowdshigh prices
March
4/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:Taranaki Anniversary Day, Otago Anniversary Day6 days off
Spring15–30°Chigh crowdshigh prices
April
3/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:Good Friday, Easter Monday, Southland Anniversary Day, Anzac Day8 days off
Pre-Monsoon22–38°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
June
2/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:King's Birthday1 days off
Monsoon26–38°Clow crowdslow prices
July
1/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:Matariki3 days off
Monsoon25–35°Clow crowdslow prices
September
2/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day3 days off
Late Monsoon24–33°Clow crowdslow prices
October
4/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day, Labour Day5 days off
Post-Monsoon20–32°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
November
5/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:Marlborough Anniversary Day, Canterbury Anniversary Day, Chatham Islands Anniversary Day, Westland Anniversary Day8 days off
Winter14–28°Chigh crowdshigh prices
December
5/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:Christmas Day, Boxing Day4 days off
Winter8–24°Chigh crowdshigh prices
Frequently Asked Questions
- When should I visit India from New Zealand?
- January is the best match — you have New Year's Day, Day after New Year's Day, Wellington Anniversary Day, Auckland Anniversary Day off, and India has high crowds with 4/5 weather.
- Which New Zealand holidays fall during India's best season?
- New Year's Day, Day after New Year's Day, Wellington Anniversary Day, Auckland Anniversary Day, Nelson Anniversary Day align with good weather in India.
- Is India crowded during New Zealand holidays?
- January, February, March, November, December tend to be busy. Book accommodation early for these months.
- Do I need a visa to visit India from New Zealand?
- New Zealand passport holders need an e-visa to enter India. Apply online before your trip.