What's open on Matariki 2027?

Friday, 25 June 2027

Stores and services

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Not announced yet: ANZ, ASB, BNZ, BP, Briscoes, Bunnings, Chemist Warehouse, Farmers, Four Square, Harvey Norman, JB Hi-Fi, KFC, Kiwibank, Kmart, Life Pharmacy, Liquorland, McDonald's, Mitre 10, Mobil, New World, Noel Leeming, PAK'nSAVE, Rebel Sport, Super Liquor, The Warehouse, Unichem, Warehouse Stationery, Westpac, Woolworths, Z. These haven't published Matariki 2027 opening hours that we could verify, so check your local store. We add answers as soon as they're published.

About Matariki 2027

Matariki 2027 is a public holiday across New Zealand, on Friday, 25 June. Matariki's dates are set in Te Kāhui o Matariki Public Holiday Act 2022.

No law makes shops close on Matariki, so each store sets its own hours. Hours vary from store to store, so check your local store before you go.

NZ Post says mail isn't delivered on public holidays; mail due that day comes on your street's next delivery day.

Sources: Employment New Zealand: Public holidays and anniversary dates (2026 and 2027) · Te Kāhui o Matariki Public Holiday Act 2022, Schedule 1 (Matariki dates) · NZ Post: Your mail delivery days ("Mail isn't delivered on public holidays")

The rules for this day

QuestionAnswer
Public holiday?Yes, nationwide
Shops must close?No: shops may open
Alcohol from off-licences?Normal licence hours

Sources

Questions

When is Matariki 2027?

Matariki 2027 is on Friday, 25 June 2027.

Is Matariki 2027 a public holiday?

Yes, it's a public holiday across New Zealand.

Are shops closed on Matariki 2027?

No law makes shops close on Matariki, so each store sets its own hours.

Is there mail on Matariki 2027?

NZ Post says mail isn't delivered on public holidays, and Matariki (Friday, 25 June) is a public holiday. Mail due that day comes on your street's next delivery day.

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