Below you'll find 2027's official holidays for Nigeria. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
Nigeria Public Holidays 2027
Nigeria
There are 16 public holidays in Nigeria for 2027. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.
When are the next Public holidays in Nigeria?
1
New Year's Day
2027-01-01
9
Id el Fitr
2027-03-09
26
Good Friday
2027-03-26
29
Easter Monday
2027-03-29
| Date | Day | Holiday name |
|---|---|---|
| 2027-01-01 | Fri | New Year's Day |
| 2027-03-09 | Tue | Id el Fitr |
| 2027-03-26 | Fri | Good Friday |
| 2027-03-29 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 2027-05-01 | Sat | Worker's Day |
| 2027-05-03 | Mon | Worker's Day (substitute day) |
| 2027-05-16 | Sun | Id el Kabir |
| 2027-05-27 | Thu | Children's Day |
| 2027-06-06 | Sun | Islamic New Year |
| 2027-06-12 | Sat | Democracy Day |
| 2027-06-14 | Mon | Democracy Day (substitute day) |
| 2027-08-14 | Sat | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) |
| 2027-10-01 | Fri | Independence Day |
| 2027-11-01 | Mon | National Youth Day |
| 2027-12-25 | Sat | Christmas Day |
| 2027-12-26 | Sun | Boxing Day |
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