Nigeria public holidays 2016
Official non-working public holidays in Nigeria, 2016.
Nigeria, 2016
17 public holidays
| Date | Holiday | Weekday | When | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | New Year's Day | Friday | 3942 days ago | Public holiday |
| 25 March | Good Friday | Friday | 3858 days ago | Public holiday |
| 28 March | Easter Monday | Monday | 3855 days ago | Public holiday |
| 1 May | Workers' Day | Sunday | 3821 days ago | Public holiday |
| 2 May | Workers' Day (observed) | Monday | 3820 days ago | Observed day off |
| 29 May | Democracy Day | Sunday | 3793 days ago | Public holiday |
| 30 May | Democracy Day (observed) | Monday | 3792 days ago | Observed day off |
| 6 July | Eid al-Fitr | Wednesday | 3755 days ago | Public holiday |
| 7 July | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Thursday | 3754 days ago | Public holiday |
| 12 September | Eid al-Adha | Monday | 3687 days ago | Public holiday |
| 13 September | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Tuesday | 3686 days ago | Public holiday |
| 1 October | National Day | Saturday | 3668 days ago | Public holiday |
| 3 October | National Day (observed) | Monday | 3666 days ago | Observed day off |
| 12 December | Prophet's Birthday | Monday | 3596 days ago | Public holiday |
| 25 December | Christmas Day | Sunday | 3583 days ago | Public holiday |
| 26 December | Boxing Day | Monday | 3582 days ago | Public holiday |
| 27 December | Christmas Day (observed) | Tuesday | 3581 days ago | Observed day off |
Working days in 2016
- Working days in 2016: 248
- Free days in 2016: 118
- Public holidays in 2016: 17
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