Nigeria public holidays 2028
National public holidays in Nigeria. Regional/subdivision holidays are not included.
2028 holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2028 | Saturday | New Year's Day |
| January 3, 2028 | Monday | New Year's Day (observed) |
| February 27, 2028 | Sunday | Id el Fitr (estimated) |
| February 28, 2028 | Monday | Id el Fitr Holiday (estimated) |
| February 29, 2028 | Tuesday | Id el Fitr (observed, estimated) |
| April 14, 2028 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 17, 2028 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2028 | Monday | Workers' Day |
| May 6, 2028 | Saturday | Id el Kabir (estimated) |
| May 7, 2028 | Sunday | Id el Kabir Holiday (estimated) |
| May 8, 2028 | Monday | Id el Kabir (observed, estimated) |
| May 9, 2028 | Tuesday | Id el Kabir Holiday (observed, estimated) |
| June 12, 2028 | Monday | Democracy Day |
| August 4, 2028 | Friday | Id el Maulud (estimated) |
| October 1, 2028 | Sunday | National Day |
| October 2, 2028 | Monday | National Day (observed) |
| December 25, 2028 | Monday | Christmas Day |
| December 26, 2028 | Tuesday | Boxing Day |
Weekend days: Saturday and Sunday. Coverage: 2010–2040. Source: python-holidays (MIT), national public holidays.
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FAQ
How many public holidays does Nigeria have in 2028?
18 weekday and weekend holiday dates are listed for 2028, in addition to weekends (Saturday and Sunday).
What days are weekends for Nigeria?
Weekend days are Saturday and Sunday.
When is the next Nigeria holiday?
Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026.
How do I check Nigeria business days in code?
Call GET https://bankday.jacklehoff4866.workers.dev/v1/business-day?calendar=ng&date=YYYY-MM-DD with a free Bankday API key. The response says whether the date is a business day and gives the next and previous business days.