Nigeria is a country located in West Africa with a population of 20.1 crores people. Abuja is the capital of Nigeria. The country is famous for its largest natural gas reserves, multi-culture, Nigerian jollof rice, the city of Lagos, Hausa leather goods, Adire, music, movies, and many more. Here is the list of Public, office, and local holidays celebrated in Nigeria every year.
January 1
January 2
New Year’s Day (in lieu)
January 9
Public Holiday
January 10
Public Holiday
January 23
Public Holiday
January 24
Public Holiday
January 25
Public Holiday
January 26
Public Holiday
January 27
Public Holiday
April 7
Good Friday
April 10
Easter Monday
April 22
Eid-el-Fitri Sallah
April 23
Eid-el-Fitri Sallah
May 1
May 27
Children’s Day
June 12
Democracy Day
June 29
Id el Kabir
July 30
Id el Kabir Holiday
October 1
Independence Day
October 2
Independence Day (in lieu)
November 2
Thanksgiving Day
November 16
Public Holiday
December 22
Sambisa Memorial Day