New Year's Day
2 january
Waitangi Day
Good Friday
Easter Monday
Anzac Day
Anzac Day Obs.
Queen's Birthday
South Canterbury Day
Labour Day
Christmas Day
Boxing Day
Boxing Day Obs.
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# Date Public holiday
1Thursday, 1 January 1953 New Year's Day
2Friday, 2 January 1953 Day after New Year's Day
3Friday, 6 February 1953 Waitangi Day
4Friday, 3 April 1953 Good Friday
5Monday, 6 April 1953 Easter Monday
6Saturday, 25 April 1953 Anzac Day
Monday, 27 April 1953 Anzac Day Observance
7Monday, 1 June 1953 Queen's Birthday
8Monday, 28 September 1953 South Canterbury Day
9Monday, 26 October 1953 Labour Day
10Friday, 25 December 1953 Christmas Day
11Saturday, 26 December 1953 Boxing Day
Monday, 28 December 1953 Boxing Day Observance