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Public Holidays in Nigeria 1934

Nigeria has 12 public holidays in 1934. 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
11
On working days
4
Long weekends
250
Working days

Nigerian public holidays 1934

Date Holiday
Monday New Year's Day
Wednesday Eid el-Fitr Tentative
Thursday Eid el-Fitr (day 2) Tentative
Monday Eid el-Kabir Tentative
Tuesday Eid el-Kabir (day 2) Tentative
Friday Good Friday
Monday Easter Monday
Tuesday Workers' Day
Sunday 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 1934

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

  • Sat, Dec 30 – Mon, Jan 1

    New Year's Day

    3 days
  • Sat, Mar 24 – Tue, Mar 27

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

    4 days
  • Fri, Mar 30 – Mon, Apr 2

    Good Friday, Easter Monday

    4 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 Fri, Jan 19 off

    Wed, Jan 17 – Sun, Jan 21 · Eid el-Fitr, Eid el-Fitr (day 2)

    5 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 1934

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1934 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 1934: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Nigeria in 1934?

There are 12 Nigerian public holidays in 1934. 11 of them fall on working days, which leaves 250 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Nigerian holidays in 1934?

The Nigerian public holidays in 1934 are New Year's Day (Monday, January 1), Eid el-Fitr (Wednesday, January 17), Eid el-Fitr (day 2) (Thursday, January 18), Eid el-Kabir (Monday, March 26), Eid el-Kabir (day 2) (Tuesday, March 27), Good Friday (Friday, March 30), Easter Monday (Monday, April 2), Workers' Day (Tuesday, May 1), Eid el-Maulud (Sunday, June 24), 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 1934?

There are 4 long weekends of three days or more in 1934: Dec 30–Jan 1 (3 days, New Year's Day); Mar 24–Mar 27 (4 days, Eid el-Kabir, Eid el-Kabir (day 2)); Mar 30–Apr 2 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Monday); 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 1934 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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