Nigeria Holidays 2022
Complete list of holidays and observances in Nigeria for the year 2022.
January
Sat 1
New Year's Day
Public holiday
Mon 3
Day off for New Year's Day
Public holiday
February
Mon 14
Valentine's Day
Observance
March
Wed 2
Ash Wednesday
Observance
Tue 8
Women's Day
Observance
Sun 27
Mothering Sunday
Observance
April
Fri 15
Good Friday
Public holiday
Sat 16
Holy Saturday
Observance
Sun 17
Easter Sunday
Observance
Mon 18
Easter Monday
Public holiday
May
Sun 1
Workers' Day
Public holiday
Mon 2
Day off for Workers' Day
Public holiday
Mon 2
Eid El-Fitr
Public holiday
Tue 3
Id el Fitr holiday
Public holiday
Fri 27
Children's Day
Observance
June
Sun 12
Democracy Day
Public holiday
Mon 13
Day off for Democracy Day
Public holiday
Sun 19
Father's Day
Observance
July
Sat 9
Id el Kabir
Public holiday
Mon 11
Id el Kabir additional holiday
Public holiday
Tue 12
Id el Kabir additional holiday
Public holiday
Sat 30
Al-Hijra
Observance
October
Sat 1
National Day
Public holiday
Mon 3
Day off for National Day
Public holiday
Sat 8
Id el Maulud
Public holiday
Mon 10
Day off for Id el Maulud
Public holiday
December
Sat 24
Christmas Eve
Observance
Sun 25
Christmas Day
Public holiday
Mon 26
Boxing Day
Public holiday
Tue 27
Day off for Christmas Day
Public holiday
Sat 31
New Year's Eve
Observance