Wellington Anniversary Day is observed on Monday 19 January 2026. The following court locations will be closed (including National Office): Dannevirke, Levin, Marton, Masterton, Hutt Valley, Palmerston North, Porirua, Taihape, Wellington and Whanganui.
Normal operating hours resume on Tuesday 20 January 2026.
Legislation and guidelines concerning the coverage of court proceedings and access to court information cited in this document are:
Legislation can be accessed from www.legislation.govt.nz.
Published by:
Ministry of Justice
DX Box SX10088
Wellington
New Zealand
September 2019
Email: contactus@justice.govt.nz
Telephone: +64 4 918 8800
Facsimile: +64 4 918 8820
www.justice.govt.nz
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