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Working Days in Nigeria 2024

2024 has 251 working days in Nigeria: 366 days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 11 Nigerian public holidays on weekdays.

251
Working days
104
Weekend days
11
Holidays on weekdays
2,008
Working hours

Working days by month, 2024

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January Jan 1 · New Year's Day 1 22 176
February 0 21 168
March Mar 29 · Good Friday 1 20 160
April Apr 1 · Easter Monday Apr 10 · Eid el-Fitr (tentative) Apr 11 · Eid el-Fitr (day 2) (tentative) 3 19 152
May May 1 · Workers' Day 1 22 176
June Jun 12 · Democracy Day Jun 17 · Eid el-Kabir (day 2) (tentative) 2 18 144
July 0 23 184
August 0 22 176
September 0 21 168
October Oct 1 · Independence Day 1 22 176
November 0 21 168
December Dec 25 · Christmas Day Dec 26 · Boxing Day 2 20 160
2024 total 11 251 2,008

Holidays shown are those on weekdays. Federal public holidays. The Federal Government confirms Islamic holiday dates and days off in lieu shortly before each holiday. Source: Federal Ministry of Interior.

Working days by quarter

63
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
59
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
66
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
63
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
122
First half
129
Second half

Working hours in Nigeria

The legal working week, overtime pay, weekend days and paid leave.

Working days between two dates

Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.

Nigerian public holidays 2024

Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.

2024 calendar for Nigeria

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in Nigeria 2024: questions and answers

How many working days are there in Nigeria in 2024?

There are 251 working days in Nigeria in 2024. The year has 366 days; 104 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 11 are Nigerian public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 2024?

At 8 hours a day, 251 working days make 2,008 working hours in 2024. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 2024?

January 22, February 21, March 20, April 19, May 22, June 18, July 23, August 22, September 21, October 22, November 21 and December 20. July has the most working days and June the fewest.

How are working days counted?

Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) or one of the Nigerian public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. Federal public holidays. The Federal Government confirms Islamic holiday dates and days off in lieu shortly before each holiday.

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