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JAN
1
Neujahr
Gesetzliche holiday across all 36 states and the FCT. Celebrated nationwide.
🌐 National
MÄR
27
Eid al-Fitr (Tag 1)
End of Ramadan fasting. One of the biggest celebrations in Nigeria. Exact date depends on moon sighting.
🌐 National
MÄR
28
Eid al-Fitr (Tag 2)
Second day of Eid celebrations.
🌐 National
APR
3
Good Freitag
Gesetzliche holiday. Nigeria has one of Africa's largest Christian populations; Good Freitag is widely observed.
🌐 National
APR
6
Easter Montag
Gesetzliche holiday following Easter Sonntag.
🌐 National
MAI
1
Workers' Day (Labour Day)
Gesetzliche holiday honoring Nigerian workers and the labor movement.
🌐 National
JUN
5
Eid al-Adha (Tag 1)
Festival of Sacrifice. Major Islamic holiday observed across northern and southwestern Nigeria.
🌐 National
JUN
6
Eid al-Adha (Tag 2)
Second day of Eid al-Adha celebrations.
🌐 National
JUN
12
Democracy Day
Marks the Juni 12, 1993 presidential election result won by MKO Abiola — now Nigeria's National Democracy Day.
🌐 National
JUN
26
Islamisches Neujahr
Markiert den Beginn des islamischen Hidschra-Jahres 1448.
🌐 National
OKT
1
Unabhängigkeitstag
Celebrates Nigeria's independence from British colonial rule on Oktober 1, 1960.
🌐 National
DEZ
25
Weihnachten
Gesetzliche holiday. Celebrated by Nigeria's large Christian population with church services and family gatherings.
🌐 National
DEZ
26
Zweiter Weihnachtsfeiertag
Second day of Christmas. Gesetzliche holiday across Nigeria.
🌐 National