🇳🇿 holidays in Thailand
Plan your 2026 trip from— see which holidays align with the best conditions in Thailand.
Visa-free 60 days
Best Match
January 2026
New Year's Day, Day after New Year's Day, Wellington Anniversary Day, Auckland Anniversary Day — Cool Season in Thailand. Weather: 5/5. Crowds: high. Prices: high.
Month-by-Month: New Zealand Holidays × Thailand Conditions
January
5/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:New Year's Day, Day after New Year's Day, Wellington Anniversary Day, Auckland Anniversary Day11 days off
Cool Season20–32°Chigh crowdshigh prices
February
5/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:Nelson Anniversary Day, Waitangi Day5 days off
Cool Season22–34°Chigh crowdshigh prices
March
4/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:Taranaki Anniversary Day, Otago Anniversary Day6 days off
Hot Season24–35°Chigh crowdshigh prices
April
3/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:Good Friday, Easter Monday, Southland Anniversary Day, Anzac Day8 days off
Hot Season26–36°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
June
2/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:King's Birthday1 days off
Rainy Season25–33°Clow crowdslow prices
July
2/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:Matariki3 days off
Rainy Season25–33°Clow crowdslow prices
September
1/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day3 days off
Rainy Season24–32°Clow crowdslow prices
October
2/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day, Labour Day5 days off
Rainy Season24–32°Clow crowdslow prices
November
4/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:Marlborough Anniversary Day, Canterbury Anniversary Day, Chatham Islands Anniversary Day, Westland Anniversary Day8 days off
Cool Season22–32°Cmedium crowdsmedium prices
December
5/5
🇳🇿 Your holidays:Christmas Day, Boxing Day4 days off
Cool Season20–31°Chigh crowdshigh prices
Frequently Asked Questions
- When should I visit Thailand 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 Thailand has high crowds with 5/5 weather.
- Which New Zealand holidays fall during Thailand'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 Thailand.
- Is Thailand crowded during New Zealand holidays?
- January, February, March, December tend to be busy. Book accommodation early for these months.
- Do I need a visa to visit Thailand from New Zealand?
- New Zealand passport holders can enter Thailand visa-free for up to 60 days.