Westland, Nelson and South Canterbury are among the 12 regions of New Zealand that have their own regional anniversary days.

The Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta celebrates the founding of the ‘City of Sails’, and attracts a huge fleet of vessels every year, including restored classic yachts, modern racing keelboats, ...

Auckland Anniversary Day is officially January 29, but, like many statutory holidays, including other anniversary days, it ...

Many Aucklanders are still waiting for closure two years after storms damaged thousands of homes throughout the city. In the ...

Dozens of vessels are set to take to the water on Monday for the Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta. Throughout the day, racers ...

First Light Marathon is coming to Gisborne this Auckland Anniversary weekend. On Monday, Tairāwhiti residents will enjoy a day off for Auckland Anniversary Day. But why does a region hundreds of ...

Lines company Vector is continuing to work to fix several power outages across central Auckland, including one caused by a helium balloon on Friday. Vector said an outage in Grey Lynn was due to a ...

Both are calling for a new Bay of Plenty Anniversary Day – although not necessarily on a different day to when we already celebrate. Tauranga MP Sam Uffindell. Photo / Alex Cairns Auckland ...

The Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta takes place on Monday 27 January, 2025. At 185 years old, it’s New Zealand’s oldest sporting event, even pre-dating the Americas Cup by 11 years.