Holidays and Observances in Nigeria in 2025
Following is a list of holidays and observances in Nigeria for 2025, providing a concise overview of the country's key celebrations. It showcases Nigeria's rich cultural heritage and the unique blend of traditional and modern festivities throughout the year.
| Holiday | Date | Day | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | January 01 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Fitr | March 31 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | April 01 | Tuesday | Public Holiday |
| Good Friday | April 18 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| Easter Monday | April 21 | Monday | Public Holiday |
| Workers' Day | May 01 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Adha | June 07 | Saturday | Public Holiday |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | June 08 | Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Democracy Day | June 12 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
| Eid el Maulud | September 05 | Friday | Public Holiday |
| National Day | October 01 | Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Christmas Day | December 25 | Thursday | Public Holiday |
| Boxing Day | December 26 | Friday | Public Holiday |
Holidays by Year
Previous Year: 2023