Waitangi Day 2027 countdown
Time until Waitangi Day, Saturday, February 6, 2027, in your time zone (your time):
- Date
- February 6, 2027
- Day of the week
- Saturday
- Days left
- 99 days
- Day off (observed)
- Mon, February 8
When is Waitangi Day 2027?
Waitangi Day 2027 is on Saturday, February 6, 2027. It falls on February 6 every year (the Monday after, when it falls on a weekend).
Waitangi Day is New Zealand's national day. It marks the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi (Te Tiriti o Waitangi), New Zealand's founding document, between the British Crown and MΔori chiefs on 6 February 1840. The main ceremonies are held at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds in Northland.
| Year | Date |
|---|---|
| 2027 | Saturday, February 6, 2027 |
| 2028 | Sunday, February 6, 2028 |
| 2029 | Tuesday, February 6, 2029 |
| 2030 | Wednesday, February 6, 2030 |
Waitangi Day around the world
When Waitangi Day starts (local midnight) in each city, in UTC and in your time. Places to the east reach it first.
| City | Starts (UTC) | In your time | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham | Feb 5, 10:15 AM UTC | β | β |
| Auckland | Feb 5, 11:00 AM UTC | β | β |
| Christchurch | Feb 5, 11:00 AM UTC | β | β |
| Queenstown | Feb 5, 11:00 AM UTC | β | β |
| Wellington | Feb 5, 11:00 AM UTC | β | β |
| Sydney | Feb 5, 1:00 PM UTC | β | β |
| London | Feb 6, 12:00 AM UTC | β | β |
| Los Angeles | Feb 6, 8:00 AM UTC | β | β |
Questions
When is Waitangi Day 2027?
Waitangi Day 2027 is on Saturday, February 6, 2027.
How is the date of Waitangi Day set?
Waitangi Day falls on February 6 every year (the Monday after, when it falls on a weekend).
Is there a day off when Waitangi Day falls on a weekend?
Yes. In 2027, Waitangi Day falls on a Saturday, so the public holiday is observed on Monday, February 8.
When is Waitangi Day in the next few years?
2028: Sunday, February 6; 2029: Tuesday, February 6; 2030: Wednesday, February 6.
What time does the Waitangi Day countdown end?
The countdown ends at midnight at the start of Saturday, February 6 in your own time zone. Places further east, such as Kiribati, New Zealand and Australia, reach the day first.
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