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Napier Kindergarten Association: Head Office
Physical Address:
66 Kennedy Road, Napier 4110
66 Kennedy Road, Napier 4110
Postal Address:
PO Box 4298, Marewa, Napier 4143
PO Box 4298, Marewa, Napier 4143
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Term Dates – 2026
Term 1
Start: Monday, February 2, 2026
End: Thursday, April 2, 2026
Public Holiday: Waitangi Day on Friday, February 6
Term 2
Start: Monday, April 20, 2026
End: Friday, July 3, 2026
Public Holidays: Good Friday: Friday 3 April, Easter Monday: Monday 6 April, Anzac Day: Monday 27 April , King’s Birthday: Monday 1 June
Term 3
Start: Monday, July 27, 2026
End: Friday, September 25, 2026
Public Holidays: Matariki: Friday 10 July
Term 4
Start: Monday, October 12, 2026
End: Wednesday, December 16, 2026
Public Holiday: Hawkes Bay Anniversary: Friday 23 October, Labour Day: Monday 26 October
2026 Opening Dates
Our Extended Kindergartens will be open from Monday 5 January 2026 to Tuesday 22 December 2026.
We are open throughout school term breaks and closed on public holidays, as well as one week in July for our Kaiako-only week.
Public Holidays :
Waitangi Day – Friday February 6
Good Friday – Friday 3 April
Easter Monday – Monday 6 April
Anzac Day – Saturday 25 April
King’s Birthday – Monday 1 June
Matariki – Friday 10 July
Hawkes’ Bay Anniversary – Friday 23 October
Labour Day – Monday 26 October
Christmas Day – Friday 25th December
Kaiako only week :
13th – 17th July
2026 Opening Dates
Our Traditional Kindergartens will be open from Thursday 22nd January 2026 to Tuesday 22nd December 2026, following a term-time model with regular school holiday breaks.
Term Dates & Public Holidays 2026
Term 1
Start: Monday, February 5, 2026
End: Thursday, April 2, 2026
Public Holiday: Waitangi Day on Friday, February 6
Term 2
Start: Monday, April 20, 2026
End: Friday, July 3, 2026
Public Holidays: Good Friday: Friday 3 April, Easter Monday: Monday 6 April, Anzac Day: Monday 27 April , King’s Birthday: Monday 1 June
Term 3
Start: Monday, July 27, 2026
End: Friday, September 25, 2026
Public Holidays: Matariki: Friday 10 July
Term 4
Start: Monday, October 12, 2026
End: Wednesday, December 16, 2026
Public Holiday: Hawkes Bay Anniversary: Friday 23 October, Labour Day: Monday 26 October