Id el Maulud in Nigeria
In 2026, Id el Maulud falls on Wednesday, 26 August 2026.
Photo by Damla Özkan on UnsplashUpdated 16 Jul 2026
About Id el Maulud
Id el Maulud, also known as Mawlid an-Nabi, marks the birth anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad. It is observed by Muslims in Nigeria through special prayers, recitations of religious poetry, and communal feasts. This day is officially recognized as a public holiday in Nigeria.
Id el Maulud dates in Nigeria
Observance dates for Id el Maulud across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 27 Sep 2023 | Wednesday | Id el Maulud |
| 2024 | 16 Sep 2024 | Monday | Id el Maulud |
| 2025 | 5 Sep 2025 | Friday | Id el Maulud |
| 2026This year | 26 Aug 2026 | Wednesday | Id el Maulud |
| 2027 | 15 Aug 2027 | Sunday | Id el Maulud |
| 2028 | 3 Aug 2028 | Thursday | Id el Maulud |
| 2029 | 24 Jul 2029 | Tuesday | Id el Maulud |
| 2030 | 13 Jul 2030 | Saturday | Id el Maulud |
| 2031 | 2 Jul 2031 | Wednesday | Id el Maulud |
27 Sep 2023
Wednesday · Id el Maulud
16 Sep 2024
Monday · Id el Maulud
5 Sep 2025
Friday · Id el Maulud
26 Aug 2026
Wednesday · Id el Maulud
15 Aug 2027
Sunday · Id el Maulud
3 Aug 2028
Thursday · Id el Maulud
24 Jul 2029
Tuesday · Id el Maulud
13 Jul 2030
Saturday · Id el Maulud
2 Jul 2031
Wednesday · Id el Maulud
