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When is Matariki in 2026 in New Zealand?

Matariki 2026 is on Friday, 2026-07-10

Matariki in New Zealand falls on Friday, July 10, 2026. That is week 28 of 2026 (ISO week numbering), day 191 of the year.

Days until Matariki 2026

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Matariki by year in New Zealand

YearWeekdayDateISO week
2026Friday2026-07-1028this page
2027Friday2027-06-25252027 page

Working days around this holiday

The July 2026 business-days page shows the exact count of working days in the month this holiday falls in, with the holiday deducted and every remaining day listed. The full New Zealand 2026 holiday list marks whether this date is nationwide (Yes) or regional only.

How the date is verified: the date and weekday above are computed from the calendar, not typed in, and ISO week numbers follow ISO 8601 (weeks start Monday). You can reproduce both by checking that 2026-07-10 is a Friday on any perpetual calendar.

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