Nigeria Holidays 2028
Complete list of holidays and observances in Nigeria for the year 2028.
January
Sat 1
New Year's Day
Public holiday
Fri 28
Ramadan Start (tentative)
Observance Date is tentative and may change.
February
Mon 14
Valentine's Day
Observance
Sun 27
Eid El-Fitr (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Mon 28
Id el Fitr holiday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
March
Wed 1
Ash Wednesday
Observance
Wed 8
Women's Day
Observance
Sun 26
Mothering Sunday
Observance
April
Fri 14
Good Friday
Public holiday
Sat 15
Holy Saturday
Observance
Sun 16
Easter Sunday
Observance
Mon 17
Easter Monday
Public holiday
May
Mon 1
Workers' Day
Public holiday
Sat 6
Id el Kabir (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Sun 7
Id el Kabir additional holiday (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
Thu 25
Al-Hijra (tentative)
Observance Date is tentative and may change.
Sat 27
Children's Day
Observance
June
Mon 12
Democracy Day
Public holiday
Sun 18
Father's Day
Observance
August
Thu 3
Id el Maulud (tentative)
Public holiday Date is tentative and may change.
October
Sun 1
National Day
Public holiday
December
Sun 24
Christmas Eve
Observance
Mon 25
Christmas Day
Public holiday
Tue 26
Boxing Day
Public holiday
Sun 31
New Year's Eve
Observance