3 days agoshops, restaurants, cafes and other hospitality and retail venues will be open as usual on waitangi day, but they can choose to close if they wish - so it pays to check opening. 2 days agoexplore a waitangi day overview and find events for 2026 by voyce – whakarongo mai, in aotearoa new zealand. Waitangi day is on the 6th of february every year and commemorates the signing of the treaty of waitangi (tiriti o waitangi).
It's also summer in new zealand and a great day to head to the. Jan 12, 2026whether you plan to attend the official celebrations in the bay of islands or enjoy a quiet day off with family, it helps to know what to expect. 2 days agojoin us live as the kiingitanga and iwi from around the country arrive at the treaty grounds for waitangi celebrations.
Each year on february 6, new zealand marks waitangi day, the country’s national day. The date commemorates the signing of te tiriti o waitangi (the treaty of waitangi) in 1840, the. Waitangi day is observed annually in new zealand on the 6th of february, serving as a public holiday and an occasion for all citizens to honor and celebrate their shared heritage.
Dec 30, 2025as we head into 2026, two of the most significant gatherings on the māori and national calendar are approaching: Jan 29, 2026waitangi day falls on february 6 each year and celebrates the signing of the treaty of waitangi which is the founding document of new zealand. Waitangi day is held every 6 february to celebrate the signing of the waitangi treaty in 1840 at the home of james busby at waitangi.
In 2026, waitangi day falls on friday 6 february.
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