Public holiday, observed nationwide
Next: December 28, 2026 (Monday)
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 26, 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | December 28, 2026 | Monday |
| 2027 | December 28, 2027 | Tuesday |
| IANA Zone | Abbreviation | UTC Offset | DST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific/Auckland | NZST | UTC+12:00 | No |
| Pacific/Chatham | CHAST | UTC+12:45 | No |
Boxing Day falls on December 28, 2026 (Monday) in 2026.
Boxing Day is a public holiday in New Zealand.
New Zealand spans 2 timezones: Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00), Pacific/Chatham (UTC+12:45).