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Public holidays in Nigeria

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Public holiday dates for Nigeria, year by year. Pick a year above for the full list, or read 2026 below.

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Public holidays in Nigeria, 2026

DateDayHolidayType
1 JanuaryThursdayNew Year's DayNational
19 MarchThursdayEid al-FitrNational
20 MarchFridayEid al-Fitr HolidayNational
3 AprilFridayGood FridayNational
6 AprilMondayEaster MondayNational
1 MayFridayWorkers' DayNational
28 MayThursdayEid al-Adha (estimated)National
29 MayFridayEid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)National
12 JuneFridayDemocracy DayNational
26 AugustWednesdayProphet's Birthday (estimated)National
1 OctoberThursdayNational DayNational
25 DecemberFridayChristmas DayNational
26 DecemberSaturdayBoxing DayNational
28 DecemberMondayBoxing Day (observed)National

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