Federal Holidays in Nigeria (2026) 🇳🇬
Nigeria observes 15 public holidays this year, with 19 scheduled for 2027. The next public holiday is Democracy Day. The most recent was Eid-el-Kabir Holiday (estimated).
This year, Nigeria observes 15 public holidays, with 19 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Democracy Day on 12 Jun. The most recently passed holiday was Eid-el-Kabir Holiday (estimated). Click here to see the 2027 Public Holidays for Nigeria.
| Date | Holiday Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Friday | Democracy Day | |
| Tuesday | Eid-el-Mawlid (estimated) | |
| Thursday | Independence Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | |
| Saturday | Boxing Day | |
| Monday | Boxing Day (observed) |