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 Eid al-Fitr (estimated) on 21 Mar. The most recently passed holiday was New Year's Day. Click here to see the 2027 Public Holidays for Nigeria.
| Date | Holiday Name | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |