National Holidays in Nigeria in 2018

Nigeria 2018
Nigeria
2018

List of Holidays in Nigeria in 2018

Day Date Holiday Name Type Comments
Monday New Year's Day National Holiday
Thursday Public Holiday Regional Holiday Osun. for Local Government Parliamentary Election
Friday Public Holiday Regional Holiday Osun. for Local Government Parliamentary Election
Thursday Public Holiday Regional Holiday Anambra. Funeral of late Vice President, Dr. Ekwueme
Thursday Public Holiday Regional Holiday Plateau. For visit of President Buhari
Thursday Public Holiday Regional Holiday Lagos. For visit of President Buhari
Friday Good Friday National Holiday
Monday Easter Monday National Holiday
Monday Public Holiday Regional Holiday Osun. Ongoing Continuous Voters Registration
Friday Public Holiday Government Holiday Ebonyi. Ongoing Continuous Voters Registration
Thursday Public Holiday Regional Holiday Bauchi. For visit of President Buhari
Tuesday Worker's Day National Holiday International Workers' Day
Friday Public Holiday Regional Holiday Kano. In honour of Isyaku Rabi'u
Sunday Children's Day Not A Public Holiday School Holiday
Tuesday Democracy Day National Holiday Commemorates the restoration of democracy in 1999
Tuesday Nigeria Public Holiday Regional Holiday Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo
Friday Eid-el-fitri Sallah National Holiday End of Ramadan
Monday Sallah Holiday National Holiday
Wednesday Public Holiday Regional Holiday Imo. To allow residents to collect voting cards
Thursday Public Holiday Regional Holiday Imo. To allow residents to collect voting cards
Monday Isese Day Regional Holiday Osun
Wednesday Id el Kabir National Holiday Feast of the Sacrifice
Monday Public Holiday Regional Holiday Jigawa. Anniversary of the Creation of the State
Thursday Public Holiday Regional Holiday Ondo. To allow residents to collect voting cards
Friday Public Holiday Regional Holiday Zamfara. To allow residents to collect voting cards
Friday Public Holiday Regional Holiday Oyo. To allow residents to collect voting cards
Friday Public Holiday Regional Holiday Edo. To allow residents to collect voting cards
Tuesday Islamic New Year Regional Holiday Jiagawa, Kano, Osun, Oyo
Thursday Public Holiday Regional Holiday Osun. Allow participation in the rerun governorship election
Monday Independence Day National Holiday National Day
Tuesday Eid-el Maulud National Holiday Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
Saturday Sambisa Memorial Day Regional Holiday Borno only
Tuesday Christmas Day National Holiday
Wednesday Boxing Day National Holiday Day of Goodwill
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