Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using nzholidays.org (“the Site”), operated by NZ Holidays, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Site.

2. Purpose of the Site

NZ Holidays provides general information about New Zealand public holidays, regional anniversary days, travel destinations, and related content. The information is intended to assist with holiday planning and is provided for informational purposes only.

3. Accuracy of Information

We strive to ensure that holiday dates, trading restrictions, and other information on this Site are accurate and up to date. However, public holiday dates and rules can change — for example, via government announcements or changes to legislation.

Always verify official public holiday dates with the New Zealand government (govt.nz) before making important business or travel decisions.

NZ Holidays accepts no liability for errors, omissions, or outdated information on the Site.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site — including text, images, graphics, and code — is owned by or licensed to NZ Holidays and is protected by New Zealand and international copyright laws.

You may read, print, and share individual pages for personal, non-commercial use, provided you credit NZ Holidays and link back to the original page. Reproducing or republishing content in bulk, or for commercial purposes, is not permitted without our written consent.

5. External Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites, including travel booking platforms and accommodation providers. These links are provided for convenience only. NZ Holidays does not endorse and is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of any linked third-party website.

Some links may be affiliate links through which NZ Holidays may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. This does not influence our editorial content.

6. Advertising

NZ Holidays displays advertisements via Google AdSense and may display other advertising. NZ Holidays is not responsible for the content of advertisements and does not endorse any advertised products or services.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and its content are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. NZ Holidays does not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from viruses or other harmful components.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, NZ Holidays shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential loss or damage arising from your use of the Site or reliance on its content, including any loss arising from incorrect holiday date information.

9. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of New Zealand. Any disputes arising from your use of the Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the New Zealand courts.

10. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

11. Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at hello@nzholidays.org.