Public Holidays in Nigeria 2026 🇳🇬
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This year, Nigeria observes 16 public holidays, with 19 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is New Year's Day on 01 Jan. Click here to see the 2027 Public Holidays for Nigeria.
| Date | Holiday Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | |
| Saturday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | |
| Sunday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) | |
| Monday | Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated) | |
| Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed, estimated) | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Friday | Workers' Day | |
| Thursday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | |
| Friday | Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated) | |
| Friday | Democracy Day | |
| Wednesday | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | |
| Thursday | National Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | |
| Saturday | Boxing Day | |
| Monday | Boxing Day (observed) |