Public holidays in 2027 in Nigeria

National public holidays for Jan 1, 2027 through Dec 31, 2027. Cross-check in the business days calculator or browse the Holidays API.

Quick summary: 13 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 13 calendar days that fall in 2027.

Key insights

Total holidays

13 days

From 13 holiday records in Nigeria, 2027.

Busiest holiday month

March

4 holiday days.

Longest holiday streak

2 days

2027-03-10 - 2027-03-11.

Coverage

National holidays

Regional rules are not included on this page.

Holiday list

DateName
Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day
Mar 10, 2027Eid El-Fitr
Mar 11, 2027Eid El-Fitr Holiday
Mar 26, 2027Good Friday
Mar 29, 2027Easter Monday
May 1, 2027Workers' Day
May 17, 2027Id el Kabir
May 18, 2027Id el Kabir Holiday
Jun 12, 2027Democracy Day
Aug 15, 2027Id el Maulud
Oct 1, 2027National Day
Dec 25, 2027Christmas Day
Dec 26, 2027Boxing Day

Related guides & tools

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are in Nigeria in 2027?

Nigeria has about 13 distinct public holiday days in 2027 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 13 records).

Which month has the most public holidays?

March has the most holiday days, with 4.

Are regional holidays included?

No. This page uses national public holidays only, matching the default behavior when you don’t apply a region filter.

Can I get the same data via API?

Yes. Use the Holidays API to fetch calendars programmatically (and the calculators for interactive exploration).

All countries: public holidays guides