Important Dates in New Zealand for October 2002
| Secondary/Composite - T4 | Monday 7 October - Until no later: Friday 6 December | School Terms |
| Primary/Intermediate - T4 | Monday 7 October - Until no later: Thursday 19 December | School Terms |
| Hawkes Bay Anniversary Day | Friday 25 October | Anniversary Holidays |
| Daylight Saving Start | Sunday 27 October (2.00am becomes 3.00am) | Government |
| Labour Day | Monday 28 October | Public Holidays |
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