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New Zealand announces dates for new public holiday marking Maori New Year - World News

2021-07-02 03:35:14 GMT2021-07-02 11:35:14(Beijing Time) Xinhua English WELLINGTON, July 2 (Xinhua) The New Zealand government will celebrate Matariki - Maori New Year as a public holiday beginning on June 24, 2022, showing its attention on recognizing Maori culture. The government announced the Matariki public holiday date for the next 30 years to give communities and businesses certainty, Acting Associate Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Peeni Henare said in a statement. The calendar date for the Matariki public holiday will shift each year to align with the Maramataka (Maori lunar calendar) and will always be on a Friday, Henare said. Matariki will be our first public holiday that recognizes Te Ao Maori (Maori world) and will be one that is uniquely New Zealand, he said.

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