Open Hours over Labour Day 2026

See below for the opening hours for Council facilities on Labour Day. Just a note that your Rubbish and Recycling Kerbside collection will continue as per normal through this time whether it's a public holiday or not.

If you have any issues, please make sure you call our Contact Centre (open 24/7) on 0800 111 323.

Hāwera Administration Building

Hāwera Administration Building closes at 5pm on Friday 24 October and reopens at 8am on Tuesday 27 October.

LibraryPlus

All LibraryPlus will be closed on Monday 26 October and then open again usual time on Tuesday 27 October at 9am.

Those LibraryPlus centres usually open on a Saturday will be open on Saturday 24 October.

Hāwera Aquatic Centre

Open 9am - 6pm on Labour Day, Monday 26 October.

Transfer Stations

Hāwera Transfer Station will be open on Monday 26 October 12.30pm to 5pm.

All other transfer Stations are closed on Monday 26 October. Normal Saturday and Sunday hours for all Transfer Stations

South Taranaki isite Visitor Information Centre

Open as usual through the weekend, closed on Monday 26 October.

Aotea Utanganui - Museum of South Taranaki

Closed on labour Day, Monday 26 October.