Public and Regional Holidays

New Year’s Day	Monday 1 January
New Year Holiday	Tuesday 2 January
Anniversary Day (Wellington)*	Monday 22 January
Anniversary Day (Auck & Northland)*	Monday 29 January
Anniversary day (Nelson & Buller)*	Monday 29 January
Waitangi Day	Tuesday 6 February
Anniversary Day (Taranaki)*	Monday 12 March
Anniversary Day (Otago)*	Monday 26 March
Good Friday	Friday 6 April
Easter Monday	Monday 9 April
Anzac Day	Wednesday 25 April
Queens Birthday	Monday 4 June
Anniversary Day (South. Canterbury)*	Monday 24 September
Anniversary Day (Hawkes Bay)*	Friday 19 October
Labour day	Monday 22 October
Anniversary Day (Marlborough)*	Monday 29 October
Anniversary Day (Canterbury)*	Friday 16 November
Anniversary Day (Chatham Islands)*	Monday 3 December
Christmas Day	Tuesday 25 December
Boxing Day	Wednesday 26 December

      
NOTE: * For Regional observance only

School Terms 2010

Primary and Intermediate

Term 1Between Tuesday 2 February (at the earliest); and Friday 5 February (at the latest) Thursday 1 April (80 - 86 half-days)
Term 2 Monday 19 April Friday 2 July (108 half-days)
Term 3 Monday 19 July Friday 24 September (100 half-days)
Term 4 Monday 11 October No later than Monday 20 December (100 half-days)*

Secondary Schools

Term 1 BetweenTuesday 2 February (at the earliest); and Friday 5 February (at the latest) Thursday 1 April (80 - 86 half-days)
Term 2  Monday 19 April Friday 2 July (108 half-days)
Term 3 Monday 19 July Friday 24 September (100 half-days)
Term 4  Monday 11 October Tuesday 14 December (92 half-days)*