Nigeria Holidays 2028
All public holidays, festivals and observances in Nigeria for 2028
Total holidays
31
Public holidays
13
Long weekends
6
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Sat, Jan 1
Nigeria holidays 2028
Showing 31 of 31 holidays
- Jan1Sat
New Year's Day
Saturday, January 1, 2028in 417 days
- Jan28Fri
Ramadan Start
Friday, January 28, 2028
- Feb14Mon
Valentine's Day
Monday, February 14, 2028
- Feb27Sun
Id el Fitr
Sunday, February 27, 2028
- Feb28Mon
Id el Fitr holiday
Monday, February 28, 2028
- Mar1Wed
Ash Wednesday
Wednesday, March 1, 2028
- Mar8Wed
Women's Day
Wednesday, March 8, 2028
- Mar20Mon
March Equinox
Monday, March 20, 2028
- Mar26Sun
Mothering Sunday
Sunday, March 26, 2028
- Apr14Fri
Good Friday
Friday, April 14, 2028
- Apr15Sat
Holy Saturday
Saturday, April 15, 2028
- Apr16Sun
Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 16, 2028
- Apr17Mon
Easter Monday
Monday, April 17, 2028
- May1Mon
Workers' Day
Monday, May 1, 2028
- May6Sat
Id el Kabir
Saturday, May 6, 2028
- May7Sun
Id el Kabir additional holiday
Sunday, May 7, 2028
- May25Thu
Al-Hijra
Thursday, May 25, 2028
- May27Sat
Children's Day
Saturday, May 27, 2028
- Jun12Mon
Democracy Day
Monday, June 12, 2028
- Jun18Sun
Father's Day
Sunday, June 18, 2028
- Jun20Tue
June Solstice
Tuesday, June 20, 2028
- Aug3ThuLearn more
Thursday, August 3, 2028
- Aug20SunLearn more
Sunday, August 20, 2028
- Sep22FriLearn more
Friday, September 22, 2028
- Oct1SunLearn more
Sunday, October 1, 2028
- Dec21ThuLearn more
Thursday, December 21, 2028
- Dec22FriLearn more
Friday, December 22, 2028
- Dec24Sun
Christmas Eve
Sunday, December 24, 2028
- Dec25Mon
Christmas Day
Monday, December 25, 2028
- Dec26Tue
Boxing Day
Tuesday, December 26, 2028
- Dec31Sun
New Year's Eve
Sunday, December 31, 2028
We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday list for Nigeria. However, some holiday dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.
Frequently asked questions
How many holidays are there in Nigeria in 2028?
There are 13 public holidays and 31 holidays and observances in total in Nigeria in 2028. Planning ahead? Check upcoming holidays
How do I add Nigeria holidays to my calendar?
Use the Subscribe to calendar link above to add an auto-updating feed to Google Calendar, Outlook or Apple Calendar, or use Export → Calendar (.ics) to download this year's holidays.
How to retrieve the Nigeria holidays list via API?
Make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=NG&year=2028 to retrieve this list. Here is an example using our official package on NPM:
// npm i 11holidays
import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';
const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({
country: 'NG',
year: '2028'
});curl -X GET "https://api.11holidays.com/v1/holidays?country=NG&year=2028" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"