When are the next National holidays in Nigeria?
Upcoming Holidays
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Id el Kabir
Jun 7, . Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. ... -
Democracy Day
Jun 12, . Marks the annulled general election of June 12th 1993 -
Id el Kabir Holiday
Jun 17, . Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. ... -
Islamic New Year
Jun 27, . Marks Islamic New Year and the Prophet's journey from Mecca to Medina in 622AD. -
Isese Day
Aug 20, . A public holiday to mark the Traditional Worshippers' Day, also known as Isese Day. -
Eidul-Mawlid
Sep 5, . Celebrated by Muslims on the twelfth day of the month of Rabiulawal, the third month of ...
List of Holidays in Nigeria in 2025
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | New Year's Day | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Public Holiday | Government Holiday | |
| Monday | Public Holiday | Government Holiday | |
| Monday | Eid-el-fitri Sallah | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Eid-el-fitri Sallah Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Good Friday | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | Worker's Day | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Public Holiday | Government Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Children's Day | Not A Public Holiday | |
| Saturday | Id el Kabir | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | Democracy Day | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Id el Kabir Holiday | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Islamic New Year | Regional Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Isese Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Friday | Eidul-Mawlid | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Independence Day | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Thanksgiving Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Sunday | Public Holiday | Regional Holiday | |
| Monday | Sambisa Memorial Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Thursday | Christmas Day | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Boxing Day | National Holiday |
| Key |
Nigeria Holiday News
- 16 April 2025: Nigeria declares Friday 18th, Monday 21st April public holidays for Easter source: Public Holiday News
- 27 March 2025: Nigeria announces two-day holiday for Eid-el-Fitr source: Public Holiday News
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