Public holidays · Other · 2027
Cook Islands Holidays 2027: Public Holidays in Cook Islands
Cook Islands has 11 national public holidays in 2027. 7 of them fall on a weekday and 4 on a weekend. There are 4 long weekends and 1 more if you take a bridge day off.
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On a weekday (Mon–Fri)
4
Long weekends (3+ days)
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Regional holidays
Cook Islands public holidays 2027 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day Next | New Year's Day | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | New Year's Day | New Year's Day | Public holiday |
| Good Friday | Good Friday | Public holiday | |
| Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Anzac Day | Anzac Day | Public holiday |
| King's Birthday | King's Birthday | Public holiday | |
| Ra o te Ui Ariki | Ra o te Ui Ariki | Public holiday | |
| Constitution Day | Constitution Day | Public holiday | |
| Gospel Day | Gospel Day | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Christmas Day | Christmas Day | Public holiday |
| Weekend | St. Stephen's Day | Boxing Day | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Cook Islands holiday calendar 2027
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
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Long weekends in Cook Islands 2027
4 long weekends come for free, and 1 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
3days
Fri 1 Jan – Sun 3 Jan
No leave needed
4days
Fri 26 Mar – Mon 29 Mar
No leave needed
3days
Sat 5 Jun – Mon 7 Jun
No leave needed
3days
Fri 2 Jul – Sun 4 Jul
No leave needed
4days
Sat 23 Oct – Tue 26 Oct
Take off Mon 25 Oct
Frequently asked questions about holidays in Cook Islands
How many public holidays does Cook Islands have in 2027?
11 national public holidays. That ranks Cook Islands #131 of 234 countries by number of holidays in 2027.
How many long weekends are there in Cook Islands in 2027?
4 long weekends of three or more days without taking leave, and 1 more with a bridge day. Best deal: take 1 day off (Mon 25 Oct) for 4 days in a row from 23 October.
Which Cook Islands public holidays fall on a weekend in 2027?
New Year's Day (Sat 2 Jan), Anzac Day (Sun 25 Apr), Christmas Day (Sat 25 Dec) and St. Stephen's Day (Sun 26 Dec). Whether a substitute day off is given depends on national law.
Which month has the most public holidays in Cook Islands?
December, with 2 national holidays: Christmas Day and St. Stephen's Day.