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Public Holidays in Nigeria 1900

Nigeria has 12 public holidays in 1900. The first is New Year's Day on Monday, January 1 and the last is Boxing Day on Wednesday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

12
Holidays
12
On working days
5
Long weekends
249
Working days

Nigerian public holidays 1900

Date Holiday
Monday New Year's Day
Thursday Eid el-Fitr Tentative
Friday Eid el-Fitr (day 2) Tentative
Tuesday Eid el-Kabir Tentative
Wednesday Eid el-Kabir (day 2) Tentative
Friday Good Friday
Monday Easter Monday
Tuesday Workers' Day
Monday Eid el-Maulud Tentative
Monday Independence Day
Tuesday Christmas Day
Wednesday Boxing Day

Tentative dates follow the moon. Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the local moon sighting; festival dates for years without an official list are estimated from the sun and moon. The official date may differ by a day.

Federal public holidays. The Federal Government confirms Islamic holiday dates and days off in lieu shortly before each holiday. Source: Federal Ministry of Interior; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 1900

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Sat, Dec 30 – Mon, Jan 1

    New Year's Day

    3 days
  • Thu, Feb 1 – Sun, Feb 4

    Eid el-Fitr, Eid el-Fitr (day 2)

    4 days
  • Fri, Apr 13 – Mon, Apr 16

    Good Friday, Easter Monday

    4 days
  • Sat, Jul 7 – Mon, Jul 9

    Eid el-Maulud

    3 days
  • Sat, Sep 29 – Mon, Oct 1

    Independence Day

    3 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Mon, Apr 9 off

    Sat, Apr 7 – Wed, Apr 11 · Eid el-Kabir, Eid el-Kabir (day 2)

    5 days
  • Take Thu, Apr 12 off

    Tue, Apr 10 – Mon, Apr 16 · Eid el-Kabir, Eid el-Kabir (day 2), Good Friday, Easter Monday

    7 days
  • Take Mon, Apr 30 off

    Sat, Apr 28 – Tue, May 1 · Workers' Day

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Dec 24 off

    Sat, Dec 22 – Wed, Dec 26 · Christmas Day, Boxing Day

    5 days

Working days in Nigeria 1900

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1900 calendar for Nigeria

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Nigerian holidays 1900: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Nigeria in 1900?

There are 12 Nigerian public holidays in 1900. 12 of them fall on working days, which leaves 249 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Nigerian holidays in 1900?

The Nigerian public holidays in 1900 are New Year's Day (Monday, January 1), Eid el-Fitr (Thursday, February 1), Eid el-Fitr (day 2) (Friday, February 2), Eid el-Kabir (Tuesday, April 10), Eid el-Kabir (day 2) (Wednesday, April 11), Good Friday (Friday, April 13), Easter Monday (Monday, April 16), Workers' Day (Tuesday, May 1), Eid el-Maulud (Monday, July 9), Independence Day (Monday, October 1), Christmas Day (Tuesday, December 25) and Boxing Day (Wednesday, December 26).

How many long weekends are there in Nigeria in 1900?

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 1900: Dec 30–Jan 1 (3 days, New Year's Day); Feb 1–Feb 4 (4 days, Eid el-Fitr, Eid el-Fitr (day 2)); Apr 13–Apr 16 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Monday); Jul 7–Jul 9 (3 days, Eid el-Maulud); Sep 29–Oct 1 (3 days, Independence Day).

Which days are the weekend in Nigeria?

The weekend in Nigeria is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in Nigeria?

Federal public holidays. The Federal Government confirms Islamic holiday dates and days off in lieu shortly before each holiday.

Are the 1900 holiday dates final?

Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.

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