New Zealand National holiday

National holiday: Waitangi Day (Treaty of Waitangi established British sovereignty over New Zealand), 6 February (1840); ANZAC Day (commemorated as the anniversary of the landing of troops of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps during World War I at Gallipoli, Turkey), 25 April (1915)

Definition: This entry gives the primary national day of celebration - usually independence day.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of April 17, 2007