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*[[Minister of Foreign Affairs (New Zealand)|Minister of Foreign Affairs]] – Winston Peters
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===Other party leaders in parliament===
* [[New Zealand Labour Party|Labour]] – [[Chris Hipkins]] ([[Leader of the Opposition (New Zealand)|Leader of the Opposition]])
* [[Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand|Green]] – [[Marama Davidson]] and [[Chlöe Swarbrick]]
* [[ACT New Zealand|ACT]] – [[David Seymour]]
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* [[Te Pāti Māori]] – [[Rawiri Waititi]] and [[Debbie Ngarewa-Packer]]
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**Thousands attend a vigil in Nelson for slain police officer Lyn Fleming.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gordon |first1=Pretoria |title=Thousands of people gather at vigil for slain police officer in central Nelson |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/538103/thousands-of-people-gather-at-vigil-for-slain-police-officer-in-central-nelson |access-date=4 January 2025 |work=[[RNZ]] |date=3 January 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250104010952/https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/538103/thousands-of-people-gather-at-vigil-for-slain-police-officer-in-central-nelson|archive-date=4 January 2025|url-status=live}}</ref>
**[[Air New Zealand]] flight NZ677 from [[Auckland]] to [[Dunedin]] is cancelled due to a phone threat, affecting 170 passengers.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Shaw |first1=Ruby |last2=Littlewood |first2=Matthew |title=Phone threat forces passengers off plane |url=https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/passengers-stranded-%E2%80%98security%E2%80%99-incident |access-date=4 January 2025 |work=[[Otago Daily Times]] |date=4 January 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250104013319/https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/passengers-stranded-%E2%80%98security%E2%80%99-incident|archive-date=4 January 2025|url-status=live}}</ref>
* 4 January – [[Interislander]] and [[StraitNZ|Bluebridge]] cancel a total of seven ferry crossings in response to rough weather conditions in the [[Cook Strait]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Interislander and Bluebridge cancel Cook Strait ferry crossings |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/538147/interislander-and-bluebridge-cancel-cook-strait-ferry-crossings |access-date=5 January 2025 |work=[[Radio New Zealand]] |date=4 January 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250105021831/https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/538147/interislander-and-bluebridge-cancel-cook-strait-ferry-crossings |archive-date=5 January 2025|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="1News 5 Jan 2025">{{cite news |title=Large swells cancel Cook Strait ferry crossings |url=https://www.1news.co.nz/2025/01/05/large-swells-cancel-cook-strait-ferry-crossings/ |access-date=5 January 2025 |work=[[1News]] |date=5 January 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250105215953/https://www.1news.co.nz/2025/01/05/large-swells-cancel-cook-strait-ferry-crossings/ |archive-date=5 January 2025}}</ref>
* 5 January – Interislander and Bluebridge cancel five ferry crossings in response to continuing rough weather in the Cook Strait.<ref name="1News 5 Jan 2025" />
* 6 January:
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**Interislander and Bluebridge suspend ferry crossings due to rough weather in the Cook Strait.<ref>{{cite news |title=Weather: Cold snap brings summer snow, cancels ferry crossings |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/538203/weather-cold-snap-brings-summer-snow-cancels-ferry-crossings |access-date=5 January 2025 |work=[[RNZ]] |date=6 January 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250105090519/https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/538203/weather-cold-snap-brings-summer-snow-cancels-ferry-crossings |archive-date=5 January 2025}}</ref>
=== Predicted and scheduled ===
▲* 6 January – The [[Rangipo Desert|Desert Road]] will close for two months of repairs.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Tweed |first1=Mike |title=State Highway 1 between Tūrangi and Waiouru to close for repairs |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/state-highway-1-between-turangi-and-waiouru-to-close-for-repairs/2CDWLXW3U5BLJKFSYH7VE5C35E/ |access-date=25 November 2024 |work=[[The New Zealand Herald]] |date=19 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241119024753/https://www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/state-highway-1-between-turangi-and-waiouru-to-close-for-repairs/2CDWLXW3U5BLJKFSYH7VE5C35E/ |archive-date=19 November 2024}}</ref>
* 1 April – The [[minimum wage]] will rise by 1.5% from $23.15 to $23.50. In addition, training and starting wages will rise to $18.80.<ref>{{cite news |title=Smallest minimum wage increase 'since the 1990s' |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/business/536914/smallest-minimum-wage-increase-since-the-1990s |access-date=20 December 2024 |work=[[RNZ]] |date=17 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241217220226/https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/business/536914/smallest-minimum-wage-increase-since-the-1990s |archive-date=17 December 2024}}</ref>
* 2 June – The [[2025 Birthday Honours (New Zealand)|2025 King's Birthday Honours]] will be announced.
* 11 October – The [[2025 New Zealand local elections|2025 local elections]] will be held.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Council |first=Auckland |title=Local versus general elections |url=https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/elections/auckland-council-you/elections-representation/Pages/local-versus-general-elections.aspx |access-date=23 September 2024 |website=Auckland Council |language=en}}</ref>
* 31 December – The [[2026 New Year Honours (New Zealand)|2026 New Year Honours]] will be announced.
* According to NIWA New Zealand will not have a warmer winter.
== Holidays and observances ==
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▲===Tennis===
The [[2025 ASB Classic|ASB Classic]] tournament is held in Auckland from 28 December 2024 to 11 January 2025:<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/news/4194257/tauson-claims-auckland-title-after-injured-osaka-retires-from-final |title=Tauson claims Auckland title after injured Osaka retires from final |date=5 January 2025 |publisher=WTA Tour |access-date=6 January 2025}}</ref>
* [[2025 ASB Classic – Women's singles|Women's singles]] – [[Clara Tauson]]
* [[2025 ASB Classic – Women's doubles|Women's doubles]] – [[Jiang Xinyu]] / [[Wu Fang-hsien]]
* [[2025 ASB Classic – Men's singles|Men's singles]] – ''in progress''
* [[2025 ASB Classic – Men's doubles|Men's doubles]] – ''in progress''
==Deaths==
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===January===
* 1 January – [[Helen Hogan]], educator ([[Hillmorton High School]], [[Workers' Educational Association|WEA]]), editor of poetry anthologies, and Māori studies scholar (born 1923).<ref>{{cite news |url=https://notices.nzherald.co.nz/nz/obituaries/the-press-nz/name/helen-hogan-obituary?id=57197601 |title=Helen Hogan obituary |date=8 January 2025 |work=[[The Press]] |access-date=8 January 2025}}</ref>
* 2 January – [[Lex Clark]], Olympic rower ([[Rowing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's eight|1964]]) (born 1943).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gillions.co.nz/death-notices |title=Death notices – Clark, Alexander Grant (Lex) |website=Gillions |access-date=4 January 2025}}</ref>
* 3 January – [[Tariana Turia|Dame Tariana Turia]], politician, [[New Zealand Labour Party|Labour]] [[list MP]] (1996–2002), [[New Zealand House of Representatives|MP]] for [[Te Tai Hauāuru]] (2002–2014), co-leader of the [[Te Pāti Māori|Māori Party]] (2004–2014), [[Minister for the Community and Voluntary Sector]] (2003–2004, 2008–2011), [[Whaikaha - Ministry of Disabled People|Minister for Disability Issues]] (2009–2014), [[Whānau Ora|Minister for Whānau Ora]] (2010–2014) (born 1944).<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/te-pati-maori-co-founder-dame-tariana-turia-dies/XXDWZXIRAJE5ZEBGONKUQBHLKY/ |title=Te Pāti Māori co-founder Dame Tariana Turia dies |first1=Azaria |last1=Howell |first2=Jaime |last2=Lyth |date=3 January 2025 |work=[[The New Zealand Herald]] |access-date=3 January 2025}}</ref>
* 5 January – [[Philippa Blair]], artist (born 1945).<ref>{{cite news |url=https://notices.nzherald.co.nz/nz/obituaries/nzherald-nz/name/philippa-blair-obituary?id=57194953 |title=Philippa Blair obituary |date=8 January 2025 |work=[[The New Zealand Herald]] |access-date=8 January 2025}}</ref>
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