Public holidays in Nigeria 2025
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Wednesday | New Year's Day | Public |
| 30 March – 31 March | Sunday | Id el Fitr estimated | Public |
| 18 April | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| 20 April | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| 21 April | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| 1 May | Thursday | Worker's Day | Public |
| 27 May | Tuesday | Children's Day | Public |
| 6 June – 7 June | Friday | Id el Kabir estimated | Public |
| 12 June | Thursday | Democracy Day | Public |
| 26 June | Thursday | Islamic New Year estimated | Public |
| 4 September | Thursday | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) estimated | Public |
| 1 October | Wednesday | Independence Day | Public |
| 1 November | Saturday | National Youth Day | Public |
| 25 December | Thursday | Christmas Day | Public |
| 26 December | Friday | Boxing Day | Public |
| 31 December | Wednesday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
Source: date-holidays (commenthol/date-holidays) (ISC (code) / CC BY 3.0 (data)), imported 2026-10-21. National holidays only; “observance” days are not usually days off. Check official government announcements for last-minute changes.