World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Nigeria, 2018
Holiday dates14vs 2017: -3
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays13not on the weekend
On the weekend1weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days4
World rank80 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2018
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2018 | Mon | New Year's Day |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 2, 2018 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2018 | Tue | Workers' Day |
| May 29, 2018 | Tue | Democracy Day |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Fri | Eid al-Fitr |
| Jun 16, 2018 | Sat (weekend) | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| Jun 18, 2018 | Mon | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed) |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Wed | Eid al-Adha |
| Aug 23, 2018 | Thu | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| Oct 1, 2018 | Mon | National Day |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Tue | Prophet's Birthday |
| Dec 25, 2018 | Tue | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Wed | Boxing Day |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2018
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 – Jan 1, 2018 | 3 days | New Year's Day |
| Mar 30, 2018 – Apr 2, 2018 | 4 days | Good Friday・Easter Monday |
| Jun 15, 2018 – Jun 18, 2018 | 4 days | Eid al-Fitr・Eid al-Fitr Holiday・Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed) |
| Sep 29, 2018 – Oct 1, 2018 | 3 days | National Day |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2017
- + Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed)
- − Eid al-Adha (observed)
- − Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed)
- − National Day (observed)
- − New Year's Day (observed)
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2018 →
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.