Public Holiday
New Zealand
New Zealand
Boxing Day 2026
Saturday 26 December 2026
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Quick answers
- When is Boxing Day 2026?
- Boxing Day 2026 is on Saturday 26 December 2026 in New Zealand.
- How many days until Boxing Day 2026?
- 58 days from today (Thursday 29 October 2026).
- Is Boxing Day a public holiday in New Zealand?
- Yes. Boxing Day is a national public holiday in New Zealand.
- When is Boxing Day 2027?
- Boxing Day 2027 is on Sunday 26 December 2027.
About
Observed on 26 December.
Significance
Traditionally a day for giving to workers and the poor. A public holiday in the UK, Canada and Australia.
How it is celebrated
- Sales and shopping
- Sports fixtures