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Nigeria Public Holidays 2024

See also: 2024 public holidays in Africa, Bénin, Cameroon, Chad, EMEA, Niger, OPEC and worldwide.

This page contains the list of Nigeria 2024 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 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and beyond, is available immediately, with a professional license.

The list of Nigeria official public holidays in 2024 is:


Date Weekday Public Holiday Observance
Jan Monday New Year's Day
Mar Friday Good Friday
Apr Monday Easter Monday
Apr Wednesday Id el Fitri (End of Ramadan)
Apr Thursday Id el Fitri Holiday
May Wednesday Labour Day
May Monday International Children's Day schools
June Wednesday Democracy Day
June Sunday Id el Kabir (Feast of Sacrifice)
June Monday Id el Kabir Holiday
Sep Sunday Eid-El-Maulud (The Prophet's Birthday)
Oct Tuesday National Day
Dec Wednesday Christmas Day
Dec Thursday Boxing Day

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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 (2021-2031).

Nigeria Background Information and Links