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Holidays in Nigeria

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In Nigeria, there are 16 holidays: 14 public holidays, 2 observance holidays. The most recent holiday in Nigeria is Worker's Day (Public Holiday), observed in 8 hours on 01 May 2025.

Public Holidays are official days off recognized by the government.
Observance Holidays are days of significance but not official holidays.
NameDate
New Year's Day
Public Holiday
01 Jan 2025
4 months ago
Id el Fitr
Public Holiday
30 Mar 2025
a month ago
Public Holiday
18 Apr 2025
13 days ago
Easter Sunday
Observance Holiday
20 Apr 2025
11 days ago
Easter Monday
Public Holiday
21 Apr 2025
10 days ago
Worker's Day
Public Holiday
01 May 2025
in 8 hours
Children's Day
Public Holiday
27 May 2025
in a month
Id el Kabir
Public Holiday
06 Jun 2025
in a month
Democracy Day
Public Holiday
12 Jun 2025
in a month
Islamic New Year
Public Holiday
26 Jun 2025
in 2 months
Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Public Holiday
04 Sep 2025
in 4 months
Independence Day
Public Holiday
01 Oct 2025
in 5 months
National Youth Day
Public Holiday
01 Nov 2025
in 6 months
Christmas Day
Public Holiday
25 Dec 2025
in 8 months
Boxing Day
Public Holiday
26 Dec 2025
in 8 months
New Year's Eve
Observance Holiday
31 Dec 2025
in 8 months