Nigeria Public Holidays
Public holidays are listed here.
Muslim festivals are timed according to local sightings of various phases of the moon and the dates given below are approximations. During the lunar month of Ramadan that precedes Eid al-Fitr, Muslims fast during the day and feast at night and normal business patterns may be interrupted. Some disruption may continue into Eid al-Fitr itself. Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha may last up to several days, depending on the region.
2025
January
01
New Year's Day
Start date:
1 January 2025
March
31
Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan)
Start date:
31 March 2025
April
18
Good Friday
Start date:
18 April 2025
April
21
Easter Monday
Start date:
21 April 2025
May
01
Workers' Day
Start date:
1 May 2025
June
07
Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice)
Start date:
7 June 2025
September
05
Milad un Nabi (Birth of the Prophet Muhammad)
Start date:
5 September 2025
Celebrated 5 days later for Shi'a.
October
01
Independence Day
Start date:
1 October 2025
December
25
Christmas Day
Start date:
25 December 2025
December
26
Boxing Day
Start date:
26 December 2025
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