# What's Open on Good Friday (2027-03-26) in New Zealand

> **Holiday Summary**: Good Friday falls on **2027-03-26**. Good Friday is a restricted trading day in New Zealand — most shops and supermarkets close by law. Petrol stations, dairies, cafes and some tourist venues stay open.

## Quick Overview
- **Country**: New Zealand (NZ)
- **Holiday**: Good Friday
- **Date**: 2027-03-26 (2027)
- **Typical Closures**: supermarkets, retail, banks, government

## Chain & Venue Opening Hours

| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Operating Hours | Notes / Exemptions | Source / Domain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Countdown (Woolworths) | supermarkets | **CLOSED** | Closed | — | countdown.co.nz |
| New World | supermarkets | **CLOSED** | Closed | — | newworld.co.nz |
| Pak'nSave | supermarkets | **CLOSED** | Closed | — | paknsave.co.nz |
| The Warehouse | retail | **CLOSED** | Closed | — | thewarehouse.co.nz |
| Bunnings | diy | **CLOSED** | Closed | — | bunnings.co.nz |
| Unichem & Urgent Pharmacy 24h | pharmacies | **OPEN** | 08:00–22:00 | Designated after-hours pharmacies open on all public holidays; 24/7 Emergency | unichem.co.nz |
| Z Energy 24/7 Forecourt | petrol | **OPEN** | 24 hours | Service stations operate 24/7 nationwide 365 days a year; 24/7 Emergency | z.co.nz |
| NZ Post & Parcel Collect Lockers | postal | **OPEN** | 24 hours | Outdoor parcel lockers available 24/7; retail post counters closed | nzpost.co.nz |
| Auckland Transport & Metlink Transit | transit | **REDUCED** | Varies | Public transit runs on Sunday/public holiday timetable | at.govt.nz |
| Healthline NZ 24/7 | healthcare | **OPEN** | 24 hours | Free phone 0800 611 116 available 24 hours every day of the year; 24/7 Emergency | healthline.govt.nz |

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