Important Dates in New Zealand for 2012
Public Holidays
| New Years Day: | Sunday 1 January or Tuesday 3 January |
| Day after New Years Day: | Monday 2 January |
| Waitangi Day: | Monday 6 February |
| Good Friday: | Friday 6 April |
| Easter Monday: | Monday 9 April |
| ANZAC Day: | Wednesday 25 April |
| Queen's Birthday: | Monday 4 June |
| Labour Day: | Monday 22 October |
| Christmas Day: | Tuesday 25 December |
| Boxing Day: | Wednesday 26 December |
Celebration Days
| New Years Day: | Sunday 1 January |
| Waitangi Day: | Monday 6 February |
| Easter Sunday: | Sunday 8 April |
| Saint Patrick's Day: | Saturday 17 March |
| Mothers Day: | Sunday 13 May |
| Matariki: | Thursday 21 June |
| Fathers Day: | Sunday 2 September |
| Christmas Day: | Tuesday 25 December |