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Nigeria Public Holidays 2022

See also: 2022 public holidays in Africa, Bénin, Cameroon, Chad, EMEA, Niger, OPEC and worldwide.

This page contains the list of Nigeria 2022 official public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, non-working national holidays, and sectorial holidays. The public holidays listing on this page is also accessible via our free Android and iPhone/iPad mobile apps. The full qppstudio worldwide public holidays database for 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, and beyond, is available immediately, with a professional license.

The list of Nigeria official public holidays in 2022 is:


Date Weekday Public Holiday Observance
Saturday New Year's Day
Monday New Year's Day Holiday
Friday Good Friday
Monday Easter Monday
Sunday Labour Day
Monday Id el Fitri Holiday
Monday Labour Day Holiday
Tuesday Id el Fitri Holiday
Friday International Children's Day schools
Sunday Democracy Day
Monday Democracy Day Holiday
Monday Id el Kabir Holiday
Tuesday Id el Kabir Holiday
Saturday National Day
Monday National Day Holiday
Saturday Eid-El-Maulud (The Prophet's Birthday)
Monday Eid-El-Maulud Holiday
Sunday Christmas Day
Monday Boxing Day
Tuesday Christmas Day Holiday

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Recent Nigeria Public Holidays News and Updates


Below is a list of recent news and updates related to Nigeria public holidays, national holidays, government holidays and bank holidays (note that this newsfeed is delayed by 30 days).

Global Holidays Observed in Nigeria


Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Nigeria, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2022-2032).

Nigeria Background Information and Links