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Easter Sunday 2025 in New Zealand

Easter Sunday is one of the most festive events among Christians worldwide. It commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection from death, as written in the Christian bible.

Is Easter Sunday a Public Holiday?

Easter Sunday is not a public holiday. It falls on Sunday, April 20, 2025 and most businesses follow regular Sunday opening hours in New Zealand.

Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus' resurrection from death.

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About Easter Sunday

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Easter Sunday Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2019SunApr 21Easter SundayObservance
2020SunApr 12Easter SundayObservance
2021SunApr 4Easter SundayObservance
2022SunApr 17Easter SundayObservance
2023SunApr 9Easter SundayObservance
2024SunMar 31Easter SundayObservance
2025SunApr 20Easter SundayObservance
2026SunApr 5Easter SundayObservance
2027SunMar 28Easter SundayObservance
2028SunApr 16Easter SundayObservance
2029SunApr 1Easter SundayObservance

While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.