Mother's Day
Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
Many New Zealanders observe Father’s Day on the first Sunday of September. It is a day for people to show their appreciation for fathers and father figures like stepfathers, fathers-in-law, guardians, foster parents, and family friends.
Is Fathers' Day a Public Holiday?
Fathers' Day is not a public holiday. It falls on Sunday, September 1, 2024 and most businesses follow regular Sunday opening hours in New Zealand.
Father's Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting.
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About Fathers' Day
Read more about Fathers' Day.Fathers' Day Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Sun | Sep 2 | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| 2019 | Sun | Sep 1 | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| 2020 | Sun | Sep 6 | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| 2021 | Sun | Sep 5 | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| 2022 | Sun | Sep 4 | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| 2023 | Sun | Sep 3 | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| 2024 | Sun | Sep 1 | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| 2025 | Sun | Sep 7 | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| 2026 | Sun | Sep 6 | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| 2027 | Sun | Sep 5 | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| 2028 | Sun | Sep 3 | Fathers' Day | Observance |
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.
