Public Holidays in Nigeria 2067
Nigeria has 18 public holidays in 2067. The first is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1 and the last is Christmas Day (holiday in lieu) on Tuesday, December 27. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Nigerian public holidays 2067
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | New Year's Day |
| Monday | Monday | New Year's Day (holiday in lieu) |
| Thursday | Thursday | Eid el-Kabir Tentative |
| Friday | Friday | Eid el-Kabir (day 2) Tentative |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday |
| Monday | Monday | Easter Monday |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Workers' Day |
| Monday | Monday | Workers' Day (holiday in lieu) |
| Thursday | Thursday | Eid el-Maulud Tentative |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Democracy Day |
| Monday | Monday | Democracy Day (holiday in lieu) |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Independence Day |
| Monday | Monday | Independence Day (holiday in lieu) |
| Thursday | Thursday | Eid el-Fitr Tentative |
| Friday | Friday | Eid el-Fitr (day 2) Tentative |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Christmas Day |
| Monday | Monday | Boxing Day |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Christmas Day (holiday in lieu) |
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 2067
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Sat, Jan 1 – Mon, Jan 3
New Year's Day
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4 days
Thu, Feb 24 – Sun, Feb 27
Eid el-Kabir, Eid el-Kabir (day 2)
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4 days
Fri, Apr 1 – Mon, Apr 4
Good Friday, Easter Monday
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3 days
Sat, Apr 30 – Mon, May 2
Workers' Day
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3 days
Sat, Jun 11 – Mon, Jun 13
Democracy Day
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3 days
Sat, Oct 1 – Mon, Oct 3
Independence Day
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4 days
Thu, Dec 8 – Sun, Dec 11
Eid el-Fitr, Eid el-Fitr (day 2)
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4 days
Sat, Dec 24 – Tue, Dec 27
Christmas Day, Boxing Day
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Fri, May 27 off
Thu, May 26 – Sun, May 29 · Eid el-Maulud
Working days in Nigeria 2067
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2067 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 2067: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Nigeria in 2067?
There are 18 Nigerian public holidays in 2067, counting substitute days. 13 of them fall on working days, which leaves 247 working days after 105 weekend days.
What are the Nigerian holidays in 2067?
The Nigerian public holidays in 2067 are New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1), New Year's Day (holiday in lieu) (Monday, January 3), Eid el-Kabir (Thursday, February 24), Eid el-Kabir (day 2) (Friday, February 25), Good Friday (Friday, April 1), Easter Monday (Monday, April 4), Workers' Day (Sunday, May 1), Workers' Day (holiday in lieu) (Monday, May 2), Eid el-Maulud (Thursday, May 26), Democracy Day (Sunday, June 12), Democracy Day (holiday in lieu) (Monday, June 13), Independence Day (Saturday, October 1), Independence Day (holiday in lieu) (Monday, October 3), Eid el-Fitr (Thursday, December 8), Eid el-Fitr (day 2) (Friday, December 9), Christmas Day (Sunday, December 25), Boxing Day (Monday, December 26) and Christmas Day (holiday in lieu) (Tuesday, December 27).
How many long weekends are there in Nigeria in 2067?
There are 8 long weekends of three days or more in 2067: Jan 1–Jan 3 (3 days, New Year's Day); Feb 24–Feb 27 (4 days, Eid el-Kabir, Eid el-Kabir (day 2)); Apr 1–Apr 4 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Monday); Apr 30–May 2 (3 days, Workers' Day); Jun 11–Jun 13 (3 days, Democracy Day); Oct 1–Oct 3 (3 days, Independence Day); Dec 8–Dec 11 (4 days, Eid el-Fitr, Eid el-Fitr (day 2)); Dec 24–Dec 27 (4 days, Christmas Day, Boxing 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, and the weekday given off instead is listed as well.
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 2067 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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