Public Holidays in Nigeria 2024

Date		Name	Type	Details
1 Jan	Monday	New Year's Day	Public Holiday
14 Feb	Wednesday	Valentine's Day	Observance
14 Feb	Wednesday	Ash Wednesday	Observance, Christian
8 Mar	Friday	Women's Day	Observance
10 Mar	Sunday	Mothering Sunday	Observance
11 Mar	Monday	Ramadan Start	Observance
20 Mar	Wednesday	March Equinox	Season
29 Mar	Friday	Good Friday	Public Holiday
30 Mar	Saturday	Holy Saturday	Observance, Christian
31 Mar	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Observance, Christian
1 Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public Holiday
10 Apr	Wednesday	Id el Fitr	Public Holiday
11 Apr	Thursday	Id el Fitr holiday	Public Holiday
1 May	Wednesday	Workers' Day	Public Holiday
27 May	Monday	Children's Day	Observance
12 Jun	Wednesday	Democracy Day	Public Holiday
16 Jun	Sunday	Father's Day	Observance
17 Jun	Monday	Id el Kabir (Tentative Date)	Public Holiday
18 Jun	Tuesday	Id el Kabir additional holiday (Tentative Date)	Public Holiday
20 Jun	Thursday	June Solstice	Season
8 Jul	Monday	Al-Hijra (Tentative Date)	Local holiday
20 Aug	Tuesday	Isese Day	Local holiday	Osun
16 Sep	Monday	Id el Maulud (Tentative Date)	Public Holiday
22 Sep	Sunday	September Equinox	Season
1 Oct	Tuesday	National Day	Public Holiday
21 Dec	Saturday	December Solstice	Season
22 Dec	Sunday	Sambisa Memorial Day	Local holiday	Borno
24 Dec	Tuesday	Christmas Eve	Observance, Christian
25 Dec	Wednesday	Christmas Day	Public Holiday
26 Dec	Thursday	Boxing Day	Public Holiday
31 Dec	Tuesday	New Year's Eve	Observance