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 | 3899 days ago | Public holiday |
| 25 March | Good Friday | Friday | 3815 days ago | Public holiday |
| 28 March | Easter Monday | Monday | 3812 days ago | Public holiday |
| 1 May | Workers' Day | Sunday | 3778 days ago | Public holiday |
| 2 May | Workers' Day (observed) | Monday | 3777 days ago | Observed day off |
| 29 May | Democracy Day | Sunday | 3750 days ago | Public holiday |
| 30 May | Democracy Day (observed) | Monday | 3749 days ago | Observed day off |
| 6 July | Eid al-Fitr | Wednesday | 3712 days ago | Public holiday |
| 7 July | Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Thursday | 3711 days ago | Public holiday |
| 12 September | Eid al-Adha | Monday | 3644 days ago | Public holiday |
| 13 September | Eid al-Adha Holiday | Tuesday | 3643 days ago | Public holiday |
| 1 October | National Day | Saturday | 3625 days ago | Public holiday |
| 3 October | National Day (observed) | Monday | 3623 days ago | Observed day off |
| 12 December | Prophet's Birthday | Monday | 3553 days ago | Public holiday |
| 25 December | Christmas Day | Sunday | 3540 days ago | Public holiday |
| 26 December | Boxing Day | Monday | 3539 days ago | Public holiday |
| 27 December | Christmas Day (observed) | Tuesday | 3538 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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