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Thread ID: 106490 2010-01-10 21:29:00 2010 Public Holidays.... ronyville (10611) PC World Chat
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847657 2010-01-11 22:18:00 Considering Waitangi day is supposed to be the 'national day', it's odd that we don't get a holiday on the following Monday. Oh well. Not that I really celebrate it anyway. I just like the day off when it comes. :)

We do deserve to have a New Zealand National Day, one that embraces our total ethnicity. We can still have Waitangi Day for it's significance, but I don't think it can really be seen as our 'national day' as it appears to be now.
:2cents: Marnie
Marnie (4574)
847658 2010-01-12 00:52:00 Waitangi day is for maoris and Europeans of British stock, asian immigrants like my wife cant get their head around it. prefect (6291)
847659 2010-01-12 05:22:00 We do deserve to have a New Zealand National Day, one that embraces our total ethnicity. We can still have Waitangi Day for it's significance, but I don't think it can really be seen as our 'national day' as it appears to be now.
:2cents: MarnieTotally agree.
Greg (193)
847660 2010-01-12 05:45:00 Kiwis born here are a bit miffed with it too. R2x1 (4628)
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