Today, 24 January 2026, is not a public holiday in Nigeria.
There are a total of 13 holidays in Nigeria in 2026. The table below lists all holidays and when they’re observed.
| Holiday | Day |
|---|---|
| Id el Fitr | 20 March 2026 |
| Id el Fitr holiday | 21 March 2026 |
| Good Friday | 3 April 2026 |
| Easter Monday | 6 April 2026 |
| Workers' Day | 1 May 2026 |
| Id el Kabir | 27 May 2026 |
| Id el Kabir additional holiday | 28 May 2026 |
| Democracy Day | 12 June 2026 |
| Id el Maulud | 26 August 2026 |
| National Day | 1 October 2026 |
| Christmas Day | 25 December 2026 |
| Boxing Day | 26 December 2026 |
Holiday
Id el Fitr
Day
20 March 2026
Holiday
Id el Fitr holiday
Day
21 March 2026
Holiday
Good Friday
Day
3 April 2026
Holiday
Easter Monday
Day
6 April 2026
Holiday
Workers' Day
Day
1 May 2026
Holiday
Id el Kabir
Day
27 May 2026
Holiday
Id el Kabir additional holiday
Day
28 May 2026
Holiday
Democracy Day
Day
12 June 2026
Holiday
Id el Maulud
Day
26 August 2026
Holiday
National Day
Day
1 October 2026
Holiday
Christmas Day
Day
25 December 2026
Holiday
Boxing Day
Day
26 December 2026
| Holiday | Day |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | 1 January 2026 |
Holiday
New Year's Day
Day
1 January 2026
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