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Upcoming Holidays
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Eid-el-fitri Sallah
Mar 20, . The festival of Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of Ramadan -
Good Friday
Apr 3, . Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of ... -
Easter Monday
Apr 6, . Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the ... -
Worker's Day
May 1, . This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the ... -
Id el Kabir
May 28, . 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
List of Holidays in Nigeria in 2026
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Eid-el-fitri Sallah | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Good Friday | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Worker's Day | National Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Children's Day | Not A Public Holiday | |
| Thursday | Id el Kabir | National Holiday | |
| Friday | Democracy Day | National Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Islamic New Year | Regional Holiday | |
| Thursday | Isese Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Eidul-Mawlid | National Holiday | |
| Thursday | Independence Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Thanksgiving Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Monday | Public Holiday | Regional Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Sambisa Memorial Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | National Holiday | |
| Saturday | Boxing Day | National Holiday |
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