1 January |
New Year’s Day |
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2 January |
Day After New Year’s Day |
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10 January |
Ara opens |
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7 February |
Waitangi Day observed |
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16 February |
Whakatau S1 – Woolston campus |
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17 February |
Timaru Graduation |
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23 February |
Whakatau S1 – Timaru campus |
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28 February |
Whakatau S1 – City campus |
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2 March |
Whakatau S1 – Manawa campus |
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21 March |
Otago Anniversary Day |
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1 April |
Autumn Graduation |
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15 April |
Good Friday |
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18 April |
Easter Monday |
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19 April |
Ara closed |
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25 April |
Anzac Day |
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24 June |
Matariki |
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25 July |
Whakatau S2 – City campus |
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27 July |
Whakatau S2 – Timaru campus |
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10 August |
Whakatau S2 – Woolston campus |
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17 August |
Whakatau S2 – Manawa campus |
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16 September |
Spring Graduation |
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26 September |
South Canterbury Anniversary Day |
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24 October |
Labour Day |
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11 November |
Canterbury Anniversary Day |
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23 December |
Ara closes |
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25 December |
Christmas Day |
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26 December |
Boxing Day |
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27 December |
Day After Boxing Day |
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