King's Birthday has already passed this year.
Monday, June 1, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Monday, June 1, 2026
- Day of the week
- Monday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 23
- Day of year
- 152
- Local time zone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Currency
- NZD
Long-weekend planner
King's Birthday falls on a Monday in 2026, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In New Zealand, King's Birthday is on June 1, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, King's Birthday falls on a Monday.
Yes. King's Birthday is a public holiday observed nationwide in New Zealand.
King's Birthday was on June 1, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next King's Birthday in New Zealand is on June 7, 2027.
Other public holidays in New Zealand 2026
- New Year's DayJan 1
- Day after New Year's DayJan 2
- Wellington Anniversary DayJan 19
- Auckland Anniversary Day (Auckland/Northland Anniversary Day)Jan 26
- Nelson Anniversary DayFeb 2
- Waitangi DayFeb 6
- Taranaki Anniversary DayMar 9
- Otago Anniversary DayMar 23
- Good FridayApr 3
- Easter MondayApr 6
- Southland Anniversary DayApr 7
- Anzac DayApr 27
- MatarikiJul 10
- Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day (Dominion Day)Sep 28
- Hawke's Bay Anniversary DayOct 23
- Labour DayOct 26
- Marlborough Anniversary DayNov 2
- Canterbury Anniversary Day (Canterbury (North & Central) Anniversary Day)Nov 13
- Chatham Islands Anniversary DayNov 30
- Westland Anniversary DayNov 30
- Christmas DayDec 25
- Boxing DayDec 28
About these dates
The King's Birthday date for New Zealand 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.