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Public holidays in Nigeria 2028

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Every public holiday in Nigeria in 2028 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.

See 2028 on a calendar. Open the Nigeria calendar to see these marked on a year-at-a-glance grid next to your own leave, travel and deadlines. Free, no sign-up.

Planning around a reporting week rather than a month? Week numbers for 2028 lists every week with its dates.

Public holiday dates in Nigeria, 2028

DateDayHolidayType
1 JanuarySaturdayNew Year's DayNational
3 JanuaryMondayNew Year's Day (observed)National
27 FebruarySundayEid al-Fitr (estimated)National
28 FebruaryMondayEid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)National
29 FebruaryTuesdayEid al-Fitr (observed, estimated)National
14 AprilFridayGood FridayNational
17 AprilMondayEaster MondayNational
1 MayMondayWorkers' DayNational
6 MaySaturdayEid al-Adha (estimated)National
7 MaySundayEid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)National
8 MayMondayEid al-Adha (observed, estimated)National
9 MayTuesdayEid al-Adha Holiday (observed, estimated)National
12 JuneMondayDemocracy DayNational
4 AugustFridayProphet's Birthday (estimated)National
1 OctoberSundayNational DayNational
2 OctoberMondayNational Day (observed)National
25 DecemberMondayChristmas DayNational
26 DecemberTuesdayBoxing DayNational

Which days of the week they fall on

Of the 18 national holidays in 2028, 13 fall on a weekday and 5 at a weekend. A holiday landing on a weekend is worth spotting early if you were counting on a long one.

Other years

Public holidays in Nigeria 2027 · Public holidays in Nigeria 2029

Other countries

Public holidays for 247 countries and territories, or back to Nigeria.