National holidays of Nigeria in 2025
This page contains a calendar of all 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | Jan. 1, 2025 | New Year's Day | |
| Friday | Feb. 14, 2025 | Valentine's Day | |
| Saturday | March 8, 2025 | Women's Day | |
| Thursday | March 20, 2025 | March Equinox | |
| Sunday | March 30, 2025 | Mothering Sunday | |
| Monday | March 31, 2025 | Id el Fitr | |
| Tuesday | April 1, 2025 | Id el Fitr additional holiday | |
| Friday | April 18, 2025 | Good Friday | |
| Saturday | April 19, 2025 | Holy Saturday | |
| Sunday | April 20, 2025 | Easter Sunday | |
| Monday | April 21, 2025 | Easter Monday | |
| Thursday | May 1, 2025 | Workers' Day | |
| Tuesday | May 27, 2025 | Children's Day | |
| Saturday | June 7, 2025 | Id el Kabir | |
| Sunday | June 8, 2025 | Id el Kabir additional holiday | |
| Thursday | June 12, 2025 | Democracy Day | |
| Sunday | June 15, 2025 | Father's Day | |
| Saturday | June 21, 2025 | June Solstice | |
| Friday | June 27, 2025 | Al-Hijra | |
| Friday | Sept. 5, 2025 | Id el Maulud | |
| Monday | Sept. 22, 2025 | September Equinox | |
| Wednesday | Oct. 1, 2025 | National Day | |
| Sunday | Dec. 21, 2025 | December Solstice | |
| Monday | Dec. 22, 2025 | Sambisa Memorial Day | |
| Wednesday | Dec. 24, 2025 | Christmas Eve | |
| Thursday | Dec. 25, 2025 | Christmas Day | |
| Friday | Dec. 26, 2025 | Boxing Day | |
| Wednesday | Dec. 31, 2025 | New Year's Eve |
Public Holidays
- Nigeria public holidays by years
- Public holidays in other countries