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2027 market holidays

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NZX (New Zealand Exchange) market holidays2027 dates & closures

New Zealand Exchange (NZX) has 13 scheduled holiday dates in 2027, including 11 full-day closures and 2 early-close or half days. The next full closure is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027. This schedule is projected from historical patterns — the official 2027 calendar has not been announced yet. Regular trading runs 10:00–16:45 GMT+13, Monday – Friday.

Is NZX open today?NZX trading hours All exchange holidays

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Holiday dates in 2027: 11
Full-day closures: 2
Early closes & half days

Next full-day closures

2027

Jan1
New Year's Day
Fri · market closed all day
Jan4
Day after New Year's Day
Mon · market closed all day
Feb8
Waitangi Day
Mon · market closed all day
Mar26
Good Friday
Fri · market closed all day
Mar29
Easter Monday
Mon · market closed all day
Apr26
ANZAC Day (Observed)
Mon · market closed all day
Jun7
King's Birthday
Mon · market closed all day
Jun25
Matariki
Fri · market closed all day
Oct25
Labour Day
Mon · market closed all day
Dec27
Christmas Day
Mon · market closed all day
Dec28
Boxing Day (Observed)
Tue · market closed all day

Download 2027 calendar (.ics)

Holiday dates follow the exchange’s official calendar; early closes and substitute holidays are included where published.

Full 2027 schedule

2027 Holiday Calendar — Full Schedule13 total dates

Date	Holiday	Status	Trading hours
January 20272 full closures
Jan 1, 2027Friday	New Year's Dayprojected	Full closure	Closed
Jan 4, 2027Monday	Day after New Year's Dayprojected	Full closure	Closed
February 20271 full closure
Feb 8, 2027Monday	Waitangi Dayprojected	Full closure	Closed
March 20272 full closures
Mar 26, 2027Friday	Good Fridayprojected	Full closure	Closed
Mar 29, 2027Monday	Easter Mondayprojected	Full closure	Closed
April 20271 full closure
Apr 26, 2027Monday	ANZAC Day (Observed)projected	Full closure	Closed
June 20272 full closures
Jun 7, 2027Monday	King's Birthdayprojected	Full closure	Closed
Jun 25, 2027Friday	Matarikiprojected	Full closure	Closed
October 20271 full closure
Oct 25, 2027Monday	Labour Dayprojected	Full closure	Closed
December 20272 full closures · 2 early/half days
Dec 24, 2027Friday	Christmas Eveprojected	Early close	Closes at 12:45
Dec 27, 2027Monday	Christmas Dayprojected	Full closure	Closed
Dec 28, 2027Tuesday	Boxing Day (Observed)projected	Full closure	Closed
Dec 31, 2027Friday	New Year's Eveprojected	Early close	Closes at 12:45

Full-day closure Early close Half day Special sessionAll times local to the exchange.

2027 NZX Holidays

2027 New Zealand Exchange Holidays Calendar

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About NZX Trading Hours

Regular Hours: 10:00 – 16:45 (Pacific/Auckland)

Country: New Zealand

Time Zone: Pacific/Auckland

Currency: NZD

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is NZX closed on weekends?

Yes, NZX is closed on Sundays and Saturdays. Regular trading occurs Monday – Friday only.

Does NZX close for lunch?

No, NZX does not have a lunch break. Trading is continuous during the session.

What happens if a holiday falls on a weekend?

Most exchanges observe the holiday on the nearest weekday — a Saturday holiday is usually observed on Friday, and a Sunday holiday on Monday. Check the official schedule for specific adjustments.