Holiday	Actual Date	Date Observed (2008)
New Years Day	1 January	Monday 1 January
Day after New Years Day	2 January	Tuesday 2 January
Waitangi Day	6 February	Tuesday 6 February
Otago Anniversary	23 March	Monday 24/25 March
Good Friday	varies	Friday 21 March
Easter Monday	varies	Monday 24 March
ANZAC Day	25 April	Friday 25 April
Queen's Birthday	1st Monday in June	Monday 2 June
Labour Day	4th Monday in October	Monday 27 October
Christmas Day	25 December	Tuesday 25 December
Boxing Day	26 December	Wednesday 26 December