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Definition of Waitangi Day
1. Proper noun. The national day of New Zealand and public holiday held each year on February 6 to celebrate the 1840 signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, New Zealand's founding document. The Treaty made New Zealand a part of the British Empire, guaranteed M?ori rights to their land and gave M?ori the rights of British citizens. ¹
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