National holidays of Nigeria in 2024
This page contains a calendar of all 2024 public holidays for Nigeria. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
| Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Jan. 1, 2024 | New Year's Day | |
| Wednesday | Feb. 14, 2024 | Valentine's Day | |
| Friday | March 8, 2024 | Women's Day | |
| Sunday | March 10, 2024 | Mothering Sunday | |
| Wednesday | March 20, 2024 | March Equinox | |
| Friday | March 29, 2024 | Good Friday | |
| Saturday | March 30, 2024 | Holy Saturday | |
| Sunday | March 31, 2024 | Easter Sunday | |
| Monday | April 1, 2024 | Easter Monday | |
| Wednesday | April 10, 2024 | Id el Fitr | |
| Thursday | April 11, 2024 | Id el Fitr additional holiday | |
| Wednesday | May 1, 2024 | Workers' Day | |
| Monday | May 27, 2024 | Children's Day | |
| Wednesday | June 12, 2024 | Democracy Day | |
| Sunday | June 16, 2024 | Father's Day | |
| Monday | June 17, 2024 | Id el Kabir | |
| Tuesday | June 18, 2024 | Id el Kabir additional holiday | |
| Thursday | June 20, 2024 | June Solstice | |
| Monday | July 8, 2024 | Al-Hijra | |
| Monday | Sept. 16, 2024 | Id el Maulud | |
| Sunday | Sept. 22, 2024 | September Equinox | |
| Tuesday | Oct. 1, 2024 | National Day | |
| Saturday | Dec. 21, 2024 | December Solstice | |
| Sunday | Dec. 22, 2024 | Sambisa Memorial Day | |
| Tuesday | Dec. 24, 2024 | Christmas Eve | |
| Wednesday | Dec. 25, 2024 | Christmas Day | |
| Thursday | Dec. 26, 2024 | Boxing Day | |
| Tuesday | Dec. 31, 2024 | New Year's Eve |
Public Holidays
- Nigeria public holidays by years
- Public holidays in other countries