Public holidays and anniversary days

This section explains the holidays, the legislation around holidays, and how to process them in Ace Payroll.

 

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Public holidays and anniversary dates

A list of public holiday and regional anniversary dates.

Pay a public holiday

How to pay a public holiday or anniversary day in Ace Payroll.

Pay a public holiday during a closedown period

How to pay a public holiday or anniversary day during a compulsory annual closedown.

General public holiday entitlements

The general entitlements to holidays that all employees hold.

Anzac Day - special rules for the public holiday

Special rules for Anzac Day and when they apply.

Waitangi Day - special rules for the public holiday

Special rules for Waitangi Day and when they apply.

Working over Easter

Special rules for the Easter period.

Christmas and New Years - special rules for the public holidays

Special rules for the Christmas and New Years period.

Alternative holidays (days in lieu)

How and when to pay an alternative holiday.

Open the Public Holiday Calendar

How to open the public holiday calendar and check public holiday dates.