Holidays in Nigeria 2028
Nigeria has 18 public holidays in 2028. 18 of them are federal holidays, observed nationwide in Nigeria. The next public holiday in Nigeria is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028.
Holidays in Nigeria 2028
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New Year's Day
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New Year's Day (observed)
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Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
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Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)
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Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated)
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Good Friday
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Easter Monday
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Workers' Day
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Eid al-Adha (estimated)
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Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)
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Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated)
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Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed, estimated)
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Democracy Day
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Prophet's Birthday (estimated)
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National Day
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National Day (observed)
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Christmas Day
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Boxing Day
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Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Nigeria have in 2028?
- Nigeria has 18 public holidays in 2028.
- What is the next public holiday in Nigeria?
- The next public holiday in Nigeria is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028.
- Which holidays are federal holidays in Nigeria in 2028?
- Nigeria has 18 federal public holidays in 2028: New Year's Day (January 1, 2028), New Year's Day (observed) (January 3, 2028), Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (February 27, 2028), Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) (February 28, 2028), Eid al-Fitr (observed, estimated) (February 29, 2028), Good Friday (April 14, 2028), Easter Monday (April 17, 2028), Workers' Day (May 1, 2028), Eid al-Adha (estimated) (May 6, 2028), Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated) (May 7, 2028), Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated) (May 8, 2028), Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed, estimated) (May 9, 2028), Democracy Day (June 12, 2028), Prophet's Birthday (estimated) (August 4, 2028), National Day (October 1, 2028), National Day (observed) (October 2, 2028), Christmas Day (December 25, 2028), Boxing Day (December 26, 2028).
Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.
Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.