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Which Māori New Year celebration, marked by the rising of the Pleiades star cluster, became an official public holiday in 2022?
Answer: Matariki — Matariki was established as a public holiday by the Te Kāhui o Matariki Public Holiday Act 2022, making it the first public holiday to recognise Te Ao Māori.
- A Matariki ✓
- B Diwali
- C Pasifika Festival
- D Waitangi Day
Matariki was established as a public holiday by the Te Kāhui o Matariki Public Holiday Act 2022, making it the first public holiday to recognise Te Ao Māori.