Waitangi Day 2025
Waitangi | Updated: March 17, 2024 02:29 AM
Location: Waitangi Treaty Grounds
Address: Tau Henare Drive, Waitangi 0293, New Zealand
Date: 06 February
In 2025, New Zealand Celebrates 185th Waitangi Day
Every year on 6 February, New Zealand marks the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840.
In that year, representatives of the British Crown and over 500 Māori chiefs signed what is often considered to be New Zealand's founding document. The day was first officially commemorated in 1934, and it has been a public holiday since 1974.
New Zealand celebrates its Waitangi Day to commemorate the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in Manukau between representatives of the British Crown and Māori chiefs.
History
Waitangi Day is celebrated annually every 6th of February to commemorate the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in Manukau, 1840, between representatives of the British Crown (England and The Queen) and 500 Māori chiefs from various locations throughout the country (Northland Age, 2022).
The Waitangi Treaty is often called the ‘founding document of New Zealand' and is written in two languages, Māori and English. The Treaty is name… e
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Waitangi Day 2025 in Waitangi?
Waitangi Treaty Grounds, Tau Henare Drive, Waitangi 0293, New Zealand
When is Waitangi Day 2025 in Waitangi?
Waitangi Day 2025 is scheduled for 06 February.
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