World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in Nigeria, 2020
Holiday dates16vs 2019: +0
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 weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days6
World rank51 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2020
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2020 | Wed | New Year's Day |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2020 | Fri | Workers' Day |
| May 24, 2020 | Sun (weekend) | Eid al-Fitr |
| May 25, 2020 | Mon | Eid al-Fitr Holiday |
| May 26, 2020 | Tue | Eid al-Fitr (observed) |
| Jun 12, 2020 | Fri | Democracy Day |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Fri | Eid al-Adha |
| Aug 1, 2020 | Sat (weekend) | Eid al-Adha Holiday |
| Aug 3, 2020 | Mon | Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed) |
| Oct 1, 2020 | Thu | National Day |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Thu | Prophet's Birthday |
| Dec 25, 2020 | Fri | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Sat (weekend) | Boxing Day |
| Dec 28, 2020 | Mon | Boxing Day (observed) |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2020
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2020 – Apr 13, 2020 | 4 days | Good Friday・Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2020 – May 3, 2020 | 3 days | Workers' Day |
| May 23, 2020 – May 26, 2020 | 4 days | Eid al-Fitr・Eid al-Fitr Holiday・Eid al-Fitr (observed) |
| Jun 12, 2020 – Jun 14, 2020 | 3 days | Democracy Day |
| Jul 31, 2020 – Aug 3, 2020 | 4 days | Eid al-Adha・Eid al-Adha Holiday・Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed) |
| Dec 25, 2020 – Dec 28, 2020 | 4 days | Christmas Day・Boxing Day・Boxing Day (observed) |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2019
- + Boxing Day (observed)
- + Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed)
- + Eid al-Fitr (observed)
- − Presidential Inauguration Day
- − Prophet's Birthday (observed)
- − Public Holiday for Elections
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2020 →
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.