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Observance · not a public holiday in New Zealand

International Day of Education

International Day of Education is not an official public holiday in New Zealand. The date shown is when it falls globally; it may be observed privately or culturally. See New Zealand's official public holidays →
Saturday, 24 January 2026
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International Day of Education is a public holiday in New Zealand. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.

History & origin

International Day of Education is officially observed as a public holiday in New Zealand. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows International Day of Education's date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.

Traditions & customs

International Day of Education observance varies by community and region within New Zealand. Government offices, banks, and schools are typically closed.

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