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  1. Waitangi Day - Wikipedia

    Waitangi Day (Māori: Te Rā o Waitangi), the national day of New Zealand, marks the anniversary of the initial signing—on 6 February 1840—of the Treaty of Waitangi.

  2. Waitangi Day - New Zealand History

    Aug 5, 2014 · Every year on 6 February, New Zealand marks the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840. For most people, Waitangi Day is a holiday; for many, and especially for Māori, it is a time for reflecting on the Treaty and its place in modern New Zealand.

  3. Waitangi Day | Visit Waitangi Treaty Grounds | Learn & Book

    Every year on 6 February – Waitangi Day – people of all communities and backgrounds gather at Waitangi to commemorate the first signing of New Zealand’s founding document: Te Tiriti o Waitangi, The Treaty of Waitangi, on 6 February 1840.

  4. Waitangi Day 2025, 2026 and 2027 - PublicHolidays.co.nz

    Waitangi Day 2025, 2026 and 2027. 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.

  5. A brief history of Waitangi Day - New Zealand Parliament

    Feb 4, 2021 · Recognition as a national day. By the late 1950s, February 6 was thought of as New Zealand’s unofficial national day. It officially received the name ‘Waitangi Day’ in 1960, through the Waitangi Day Act. The Act, however, did not make it a public holiday.

  6. A brief history of Waitangi Day - New Zealand Parliament

    Recognition as a national day. By the late 1950s, February 6 was thought of as New Zealand’s unofficial national day. It officially received the name ‘Waitangi Day’ in 1960, through the Waitangi Day Act. The Act, however, did not make it a public holiday.

  7. Why is Waitangi Day an Important Day to New Zealanders ...

    Feb 11, 2024 · New Zealand (Aotearoa) commemorates Waitangi Day every February 6th, through a public holiday. If you are unsure what Waitangi Day is, here is your crash course on the significance of the day and how it is celebrated around the country!

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