Nigeria · National Pride
National Day
Next on Friday, 1 October 2027
Celebrating the nation with pride!
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About National Day
National Day in Nigeria commemorates the country's independence from British colonial rule on October 1, 1960. It is a major public holiday marked by patriotic ceremonies, military parades, and cultural performances across the nation. Citizens celebrate this day to reflect on the country's sovereignty and unity.
How it's celebrated
- Flag hoisting ceremonies
- Parades and cultural programs
- Fireworks
When is National Day in Nigeria?
National Day dates from 2023 to 2031
- 2023Sunday, 1 OctoberPast
- 2024Tuesday, 1 OctoberPast
- 2025Wednesday, 1 OctoberPast
- 2026Thursday, 1 OctoberPast
- 2027Friday, 1 October in 341 days
- 2028Sunday, 1 Octoberin 707 days
- 2029Monday, 1 Octoberin 1072 days
- 2030Tuesday, 1 Octoberin 1437 days
- 2031Wednesday, 1 Octoberin 1802 days
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