| Anniversary Days |
|
Region
|
Date
|
| Auckland |
29 January (Monday nearest) |
| North/Central Canterbury |
16 December (actual observance is Christchurch Show Day, the 3rd Friday after Labour Day) |
| South Canterbury |
16 December (actual observance is Dominion Day, the 4th Monday in September) |
| Chatham Islands |
30 November (Monday nearest) |
| Hawkes’ Bay |
1 November (moves to Friday before Labour Day. May vary within the region) |
| Marlborough |
1 November (observed 1st Monday after Labour Day) |
| Nelson |
1 February (Monday nearest) |
| Otago |
23 March (Monday nearest. May vary within the region) |
| Southland |
17 January (Monday nearest. May vary within the region) |
| Taranaki |
31 March (Monday nearest - moves to 2nd Monday in March to avoid Easter) |
| Wellington |
22 January (Monday nearest) |
| Westland |
1 December (Monday nearest. Varies throughout the region) |