Confirmed
New Zealand Holidays 2024
Key Events
Top Platforms
Amazon AU15%
Trade Me10%
Shopify Stores9%
E-commerce growing at 42% YoY with 72% digital maturity.
Trade Me + Amazon AU: Trade Me is the local marketplace. Amazon AU ships to NZ. English-language market.
Market tier: Tier 3
Growth potential: Low
Cross-border ease: High
Public Holidays in New Zealand (2024)
Source: Nager.Date API — 10 public holidays
New Year's Day
January 1, 2024
Day after New Year
January 2, 2024
Waitangi Day
February 6, 2024
Good Friday
March 29, 2024
Easter Monday
April 1, 2024
ANZAC Day
April 25, 2024
King's Birthday
June 3, 2024
Labour Day
October 3, 2024
Christmas Day
December 25, 2024
Boxing Day
December 26, 2024
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Black Friday popular in New Zealand?
Black Friday has grown significantly in New Zealand over the past decade, with most major retailers now participating. Online Black Friday sales have increased year-over-year, making it one of the top online shopping events alongside seasonal sales.
What are the traditional sale periods in New Zealand?
New Zealand has traditional seasonal sales in summer and winter, alongside growing participation in global events like Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Local marketplace promotions and holiday sales also drive significant e-commerce activity.