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Waitangi Day New Zealand 2026

National ยท New Zealand

New Zealand's national day โ€” Treaty of Waitangi 1840

๐Ÿ“… Waitangi Day New Zealand 2026 occurred on Friday, 6 February 2026. Counting down to 2027.
2026 Date (occurred)
Friday, 6 February 2026
Date 2027
Saturday, 6 February 2027
Countdown to 2027
323 days to 2027
Category
National
Region
New Zealand
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About Waitangi Day New Zealand

Waitangi Day on February 6 commemorates the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, the founding document of New Zealand. Ceremonies at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds involve Mฤori cultural performances, debates, and reflection.

Traditions & Customs

  • Treaty Grounds ceremony
  • Mฤori haka and waiata
  • Waitangi commemorations
  • Powhiri (Mฤori welcome)
  • Political debates on treaty

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Waitangi Day New Zealand in 2027?

Saturday, 6 February 2027

What is Waitangi Day New Zealand?

Waitangi Day on February 6 commemorates the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, the founding document of New Zealand. Ceremonies at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds involve Mฤori cultural performances, debates, and reflection.

Is Waitangi Day New Zealand a public holiday in India?

Waitangi Day New Zealand is observed in New Zealand.