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+: New Zealand holiday file. Copy to ~/.holiday
+:
+: Author: Miles Leonard-Taylor (m.leonardtaylor@irl.cri.nz)
+: 13 September 2000 (first version)
+: 24 September 2004 (update with spelling corrections)
+: 11 February 2008 (change to daylight-savings rules by government)
+: Thanks to various people for pointing out all my spelling mistakes...
+
+: Holidays as defined by the government's "Holidays Acts, 1981-1991"
+: and the Visits and Ceremonial office of the Department of Internal Affairs
+: and was also at http://www.nzir.dol.govt.nz/rights/leave/dates/2000.html
+: but now located under http://www.ers.dol.govt.nz/holidays_act_2003/dates/
+
+small "Christmas" weekend on december 25
+small "Boxing Day" weekend on december 26
+small "New Year's Day" weekend on january 1
+small "" weekend on january 2
+:
+small "Good Friday" weekend on easter minus 2 days
+small "Easter Sunday" weekend on easter
+small "Easter Monday" weekend on easter plus 1 days
+:
+small "Waitangi Day" weekend on february 6
+small "Anzac Day" weekend on april 25
+small "Queen's Birthday" weekend on first monday in june
+small "Labour Day" weekend on fourth monday in october
+
+: Other useful dates, but NOT public holidays, sources unknown
+small "St. Valentine's Day" on february 14
+small "St. Patrick's Day" on march 17
+small "Mother's Day" on second sunday in may
+small "Father's Day" on first sunday in september
+small "Halloween" on october 31
+small "Guy Fawkes" on november 5
+small "Melbourne Cup" on first tuesday in november
+
+: Daylight Savings Reminders, defined by Internal Affairs
+: see http://www.dia.govt.nz/diawebsite.nsf/wpg_URL/Services-Daylight-Saving-Index?OpenDocument
+small "Clocks Forward" on last sunday in september
+small "Clocks Back" on first sunday in april
+
+: Additional Easter dates and other Solemneties, defined by Catholic Church
+:small "Epiphany on sunday after january 2
+:small "Baptism of Lord" on sunday after january 2 plus 7 days
+:small "Presentation" on february 2
+small "Ash Wednesday" on easter minus 46 days
+:small "Palm Sunday" on easter minus 7 days
+small "Ascension" on easter plus 42 days
+small "Pentecost" weekend on easter plus 49 days
+small "Trinity" on easter plus 56 days
+small "Corpus Christi" on easter plus 63 days
+:small "Sacred Heart" on easter plus 68 days
+:small "John the Baptist" on june 24
+:small "Sts Peter & Paul" on june 29
+:small "Transfiguration" on august 6
+small "Assumption" on august 15
+small "All Saints" on november 1
+:small "All Souls" on november 2
+:small "Christ the King" on sunday before 24.12 minus 28 days
+:small "1. Advent" on sunday before 24.12 minus 21 days
+:small "2. Advent" on sunday before 24.12 minus 14 days
+:small "3. Advent" on sunday before 24.12 minus 7 days
+:small "4. Advent" on sunday before 24.12
+:small "Holy Family" on first sunday after december 26
+
+: Regional Anniversaries
+: Defined at http://www.nzir.dol.govt.nz/rights/leave/dates/2000.html
+: A map may be viewed at http://www.govt.nz/localgov/regionalmap.php3
+: These may not be tagged as holdiays ("weekend") as they are regional
+: NB. "on monday after 19.1" means monday _ON_ _OR_ after 19.1 (inclusive)
+:
+: Region Offical Date How it shifts around each year
+:
+: Auckland 29 January Moves to nearest monday
+small "Auckland Day" on monday after 26 january
+: Taranaki 31 March Moves to 2nd Mon in Mar to miss easter
+small "Taranaki Day" on second monday in march
+: Hawkes' Bay 1 November Moves to Friday before Labour day
+small "Hawkes Bay Day" on fourth monday in october minus 3 days
+: Wellington 22 January Moves to nearest monday
+small "Wellington Day" on monday after 19 january
+: Marlborough 1 November Moves to first monday after Labour day
+small "Marlborough Day" on fourth monday in october plus 7 days
+: Nelson 1 February Moves to nearest monday
+small "Nelson Day" on monday after 29 january
+: Canterbury 16 December Moves to 2nd Fri after 1st Tues in Nov
+small "Canterbury Day" on friday after 11 november
+: Canterbury (South) 16 December Moves to 4th monday in september
+small "S.Canterbury Day" on fourth monday in september
+: Westland 1 December Moves to nearest monday
+small "Westland Day" on monday after 28 november
+: Otago 23 March Moves to nearest monday
+small "Otago Day" on monday after 20 march
+: Southland 17 January Moves to nearest monday
+small "Southland Day" on monday after 14 march
+: Chatham Islands 30 November Moves to nearest monday
+small "Chatham's Day" on monday after 27 november
+