Communities across Porirua City will come together on Saturday 25 April 2026 to mark ANZAC Day and remember those who served and sacrificed in war, conflict and peacekeeping operations.
Anzac Day remains one of New Zealand’s most significant days of remembrance. It is a time to reflect on the courage, service and loss connected to war, and to honour returned and current New Zealand Defence Force personnel.
Porirua RSA
A dawn service will be held at the RSA, McKillop Street, starting at 6am. Porirua RSA invites all to attend a dawn service at their clubrooms.
5am RSA premises open
5.45am Assembling Mungavin car park
5.50am On parade
6am Dawn service.
Porirua RSA, 5–7 McKillop Street, Porirua phone 04 237 7695.
Titahi Bay RSA
Members, their families, and all other members of the public are invited to observe Anzac Day with the Titahi Bay RSA.
A dawn service will be held at the RSA from 6.30am.
The citizens parade will begin at Whitehouse Road from 10.30am.
Titahi Bay RSA, 74 Main Road, Titahi Bay, Porirua phone 04 236 7955.
Porirua City Civic Service
The civic service will be held at the Peace Memorial at Te Rauparaha Park, starting at 9am.
8.30am Seating available on Te Rauparaha Park
8.45am Gather for march at Hagley St
9am Service begins.
Pāuatahanui
A memorial service will be held in St Alban’s Church, Pāuatahanui, starting at 10.15am, followed by the laying of the wreaths at the Pāuatahanui War Memorial.
Takapūwahia Marae
A service will be held at Takapūwahia Marae starting at 10.30am.
Pukerua Bay RSA
A service is being held at St. Mark’s Church at 11am, followed by a wreath-laying ceremony at Whenua Tapu Cemetery at 12 noon. Pukerua Bay RSA cordially invites all citizens to attend the following Anzac Day services.
8am Stand to attention. Flag raising and recitations of Binyon’s Lines at Pukerua Bay RSA.
11am Community Service at St. Mark’s Church, 98 Rawhiti Rd.
12pm Whenua Tapu Cemetery Wall of Remembrance for Last Post and wreath-laying.
Pukerua Bay RSA – 5-7 Wairaka Road, Pukerua Bay, Porirua.