Public Holidays in Nigeria 1967

There are 14 Nigerian public holidays in 1967, counting substitute days. 12 of them fall on working days, which leaves 248 working days after 105 weekend days.

The Nigerian public holidays in 1967 are New Year's Day (Sunday, January 1), New Year's Day (holiday in lieu) (Monday, January 2), Eid el-Fitr (Thursday, January 12), Eid el-Fitr (day 2) (Friday, January 13), Eid el-Kabir (Wednesday, March 22), Eid el-Kabir (day 2) (Thursday, March 23), Good Friday (Friday, March 24), Easter Monday (Monday, March 27), Workers' Day (Monday, May 1), Eid el-Maulud (Tuesday, June 20), Independence Day (Sunday, October 1), Independence Day (holiday in lieu) (Monday, October 2), Christmas Day (Monday, December 25) and Boxing Day (Tuesday, December 26).

There are 6 long weekends of three days or more in 1967: Dec 31–Jan 2 (3 days, New Year's Day); Jan 12–Jan 15 (4 days, Eid el-Fitr, Eid el-Fitr (day 2)); Mar 22–Mar 27 (6 days, Eid el-Kabir, Eid el-Kabir (day 2), Good Friday, Easter Monday); Apr 29–May 1 (3 days, Workers' Day); Sep 30–Oct 2 (3 days, Independence Day); Dec 23–Dec 26 (4 days, Christmas Day, Boxing Day).

The weekend in Nigeria is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list, and the weekday given off instead is listed as well.

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

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.