Holidays - Samoa, New Zealand and U.S.

Holidays

2008 

Date	Occasion	Location
January 1 - Monday	New Year's Day	American/Samoa/NZ
January 2 - Tuesday	Day after New Year's Day	New Zealand/Samoa
January 21 - Monday	Martin Luther King, Jr's Birthday	American
January 21 - Monday	Wellington Anniversary Day	Wellington only
January 28 - Monday	Auckland Anniversary Day	Auckland only
February 6 - Wednesday	Waitangi Day	New Zealand
February 18 - Monday	President's Day	American
March 21 - Friday	Good Friday	Samoa/New Zealand
March 24 - Monday	Easter Monday	Samoa/New Zealand
April 25 - Friday	ANZAC Day	New Zealand
May 12 - Monday	Mothers Day	Samoa
May 26 - Monday	Memorial Day	American
June 2 - Monday	Queen's Birthday	New Zealand
June 2 - Monday	Independence Day	Samoa
July 4 - Friday	Independence Day	American
August 11 - Monday	Fathers Day	Samoa
September 1 - Monday	Labor Day	American
October 13 - Monday	Columbus Day	American
October 13 - Monday	White Sunday	Samoa
October 27 - Monday	Labour Day	New Zealand
November 11 - Tuesday	Veterans Day	American
November 14 - Friday	Canterbury Anniversary	Christchurch only
November 27 - Thursday	Thanksgiving Day	American
December 25 - Tuesday	Christmas Day	American/Samoa/NZ
December 26 - Wednesday	Boxing Day	Samoa/New Zealand
January 1, 2009 - Thursday	New Year's Day	American/Samoa/NZ
January 2, 2009 - Friday	Day After New Year's Day	Samoa/New Zealand

NOTE:  Embassy Apia observes Samoan and U.S. holidays; consular services, handled by Consulate Auckland, will be affected by New Zealand holidays.