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Nigeria Public Holidays 2027

Nigeria national holidays 2027 — official calendar for Nigeria

16 public holidays · Official national calendar

Nigeria observes 16 official public holidays in 2027, including New Year's Day, Id el Fitr, Good Friday. On these dates, government offices, banks, and most schools are closed. Dates are sourced from the official national calendar.

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DateDayHoliday
January 1FridayNew Year's Day
March 9TuesdayId el Fitr
March 26FridayGood Friday
March 29MondayEaster Monday
May 1SaturdayWorker's Day
May 3MondayWorker's Day (substitute day)
May 16SundayId el Kabir
May 27ThursdayChildren's Day
June 6SundayIslamic New Year
June 12SaturdayDemocracy Day
June 14MondayDemocracy Day (substitute day)
August 14SaturdayBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
October 1FridayIndependence Day
November 1MondayNational Youth Day
December 25SaturdayChristmas Day
December 26SundayBoxing Day

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Holiday data is sourced from official government calendars and may vary by region or state. Some countries have additional regional public holidays not listed here. Always verify with your local authority.