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Nigeria Public Holidays 2025

See also: 2025 public holidays in Africa, Bénin, Cameroon, Chad, EMEA, Niger, OPEC and worldwide.

This page contains the list of Nigeria 2025 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 2025 is:


Date Weekday Public Holiday Observance
Jan Wednesday New Year's Day
Mar Sunday Id el Fitri (End of Ramadan)
Mar Monday Id el Fitri Holiday
Apr Friday Good Friday
Apr Monday Easter Monday
May Thursday Labour Day
May Tuesday International Children's Day schools
June Friday Id el Kabir (Feast of Sacrifice)
June Saturday Id el Kabir Holiday
June Thursday Democracy Day
Sep Thursday Eid-El-Maulud (The Prophet's Birthday)
Oct Wednesday National Day
Dec Thursday Christmas Day
Dec Friday 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 (2022-2032).

Nigeria Background Information and Links