World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Nigeria, 2015
Holiday dates16vs 2014: +3
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays14not on the weekend
On the weekend2weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days7
World rank48 / 241median 14 days
All public holidays in 2015
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2015 | Thu | New Year's Day |
| Jan 2, 2015 | Fri | Prophet's Birthday |
| Apr 3, 2015 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2015 | Fri | Workers' Day |
| May 29, 2015 | Fri | Democracy Day; Presidential Inauguration Day |
| Jul 17, 2015 | Fri | Eid al-Fitr |
| Jul 18, 2015 | Sat (weekend) | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| Jul 20, 2015 | Mon | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed) |
| Sep 24, 2015 | Thu | Eid al-Adha |
| Sep 25, 2015 | Fri | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| Oct 1, 2015 | Thu | National Day |
| Dec 24, 2015 | Thu | Prophet's Birthday |
| Dec 25, 2015 | Fri | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Sat (weekend) | Boxing Day |
| Dec 28, 2015 | Mon | Boxing Day (observed) |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2015
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2015 – Jan 4, 2015 | 4 days | New Year's Day・Prophet's Birthday |
| Apr 3, 2015 – Apr 6, 2015 | 4 days | Good Friday・Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2015 – May 3, 2015 | 3 days | Workers' Day |
| May 29, 2015 – May 31, 2015 | 3 days | Democracy Day; Presidential Inauguration Day |
| Jul 17, 2015 – Jul 20, 2015 | 4 days | Eid al-Fitr・Eid al-Fitr Holiday・Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed) |
| Sep 24, 2015 – Sep 27, 2015 | 4 days | Eid al-Adha・Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| Dec 24, 2015 – Dec 28, 2015 | 5 days | Prophet's Birthday・Christmas Day・Boxing Day・Boxing Day (observed) |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2014
- + Boxing Day (observed)
- + Democracy Day; Presidential Inauguration Day
- + Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed)
- − Democracy Day
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2015 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.