Sixty five per cent of Kiwis said they wanted the season moved, following an abysmal start to the year weatherwise. Change of seasons: Time to move the Kiwi summer? The majority of the more than 14,500 people who voted, 34 per cent, said they wanted the Kiwi summer moved to the months of February and March. — librarykris (@librarykris) January 24, 2017Thirty one percent said New Zealand's summer holidays should be moved to January and February to take advantage of the better weather. However, 26 per cent thought the summer months were fine as is, while nine per cent said it doesn't matter.

Source: New Zealand Herald January 24, 2017 21:06 UTC