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Workers' Day
May 1 in 8 days
Children's Day
May 27 in 34 days
Id el Kabir (tentative)
Jun 7 in 45 days
Id el Kabir additional holiday (tentative)
Jun 8 in 46 days
Democracy Day
Jun 12 in 50 days
Father's Day
Jun 15 in 53 days
Al-Hijra (tentative)
Jun 27 in 65 days
Id el Maulud (tentative)
Sep 5 in 135 days
National Day
Oct 1 in 161 days
Christmas Eve
Dec 24 in 245 days
Christmas Day
Dec 25 in 246 days
Boxing Day
Dec 26 in 247 days
New Year's Eve
Dec 31 in 252 days
List of Holidays In Nigeria 2023 
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Jan 2 | Day off for New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Tue | Feb 14 | Valentine's Day | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Feb 22 | Ash Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Mar 8 | Women's Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Mar 19 | Mothering Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Mar 23 | Ramadan Start | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Apr 7 | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Apr 8 | Holy Saturday | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Apr 9 | Easter Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Apr 10 | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Apr 21 | Id el Fitr | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Apr 24 | Id el Fitr holiday | Public Holiday |
| Mon | May 1 | Workers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Sat | May 27 | Children's Day | Public Holiday |
| Mon | May 29 | Presidential Inauguration | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Jun 12 | Democracy Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Jun 18 | Father's Day | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Jun 28 | Id el Kabir | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Jun 29 | Id el Kabir additional holiday | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Sep 27 | Id el Maulud | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Oct 1 | National Day | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Oct 2 | Day off for National Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Dec 24 | Christmas Eve | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Tue | Dec 26 | Boxing Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | Public Holiday |
Key
National Holidays
Government Holiday