Holidays in Nigeria
🇳🇬In Nigeria, there are 16 holidays: 14 public holidays, 2 observance holidays. The most recent holiday in Nigeria is Children's Day (Public Holiday), observed in 11 days on 27 May 2025.
Public Holidays are official days off recognized by the government.
Observance Holidays are days of significance but not official holidays.
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
New Year's Day Public Holiday | 01 Jan 2025 4 months ago |
Id el Fitr Public Holiday | 30 Mar 2025 2 months ago |
Public Holiday | 18 Apr 2025 a month ago |
Easter Sunday Observance Holiday | 20 Apr 2025 a month ago |
Easter Monday Public Holiday | 21 Apr 2025 25 days ago |
Worker's Day Public Holiday | 01 May 2025 15 days ago |
Children's Day Public Holiday | 27 May 2025 in 11 days |
Id el Kabir Public Holiday | 06 Jun 2025 in 20 days |
Democracy Day Public Holiday | 12 Jun 2025 in a month |
Islamic New Year Public Holiday | 26 Jun 2025 in a month |
Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) Public Holiday | 04 Sep 2025 in 4 months |
Independence Day Public Holiday | 01 Oct 2025 in 4 months |
National Youth Day Public Holiday | 01 Nov 2025 in 6 months |
Christmas Day Public Holiday | 25 Dec 2025 in 7 months |
Boxing Day Public Holiday | 26 Dec 2025 in 7 months |
New Year's Eve Observance Holiday | 31 Dec 2025 in 7 months |