Public holidays in Nigeria 2027
In 2027, Nigeria observes 10 public holidays. The next one is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027.
Calendar for the next 6 months
July 2026
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August 2026
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| Date | Day of week | Holiday | Days left |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Friday | New Year's Daylong weekend | 178 |
| March 10 | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr≈ | 246 |
| March 26 | Friday | Good Fridaylong weekend | 262 |
| March 29 | Monday | Easter Mondaylong weekend | 265 |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labour Day | 298 |
| May 17 | Monday | Eid al-Adha≈long weekend | 314 |
| June 12 | Saturday | Democracy Day | 340 |
| October 1 | Friday | Independence Daylong weekend | 451 |
| December 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | 536 |
| December 26 | Sunday | Boxing Day | 537 |
≈ The date is approximate: it depends on the sighting of the moon or an official proclamation and may shift by a day.