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Public Holidays in Nigeria 2007

Nigeria has 12 public holidays in 2007. The first is Eid el-Kabir (day 2) on Monday, January 1 and the last is Boxing Day on Wednesday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

12
Holidays
9
On working days
4
Long weekends
252
Working days

Nigerian public holidays 2007

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Date Holiday
Monday Eid el-Kabir (day 2) Tentative
Monday New Year's Day
Saturday Eid el-Maulud Tentative
Friday Good Friday
Monday Easter Monday
Tuesday Workers' Day
Monday Independence Day
Saturday Eid el-Fitr Tentative
Sunday Eid el-Fitr (day 2) Tentative
Thursday Eid el-Kabir Tentative
Friday Eid el-Kabir (day 2) Tentative
Tuesday Christmas Day
Wednesday Boxing Day

Tentative dates follow the moon. Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the local moon sighting; festival dates for years without an official list are estimated from the sun and moon. The official date may differ by a day.

Federal public holidays. The Federal Government confirms Islamic holiday dates and days off in lieu shortly before each holiday. Source: Federal Ministry of Interior; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 2007

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Sat, Dec 30 – Mon, Jan 1

    Eid el-Kabir (day 2)

    3 days

  • Fri, Apr 6 – Mon, Apr 9

    Good Friday, Easter Monday

    4 days

  • Sat, Sep 29 – Mon, Oct 1

    Independence Day

    3 days

  • Thu, Dec 20 – Sun, Dec 23

    Eid el-Kabir, Eid el-Kabir (day 2)

    4 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Mon, Apr 30 off

    Sat, Apr 28 – Tue, May 1 · Workers' Day

    4 days

  • Take Mon, Dec 24 off

    Thu, Dec 20 – Wed, Dec 26 · Eid el-Kabir, Eid el-Kabir (day 2), Christmas Day, Boxing Day

    7 days

Working days in Nigeria 2007

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2007 calendar for Nigeria

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Nigerian holidays 2007: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Nigeria in 2007?

There are 12 Nigerian public holidays in 2007. 9 of them fall on working days, which leaves 252 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Nigerian holidays in 2007?

The Nigerian public holidays in 2007 are Eid el-Kabir (day 2) (Monday, January 1), New Year's Day (Monday, January 1), Eid el-Maulud (Saturday, March 31), Good Friday (Friday, April 6), Easter Monday (Monday, April 9), Workers' Day (Tuesday, May 1), Independence Day (Monday, October 1), Eid el-Fitr (Saturday, October 13), Eid el-Fitr (day 2) (Sunday, October 14), Eid el-Kabir (Thursday, December 20), Eid el-Kabir (day 2) (Friday, December 21), Christmas Day (Tuesday, December 25) and Boxing Day (Wednesday, December 26).

How many long weekends are there in Nigeria in 2007?

There are 4 long weekends of three days or more in 2007: Dec 30–Jan 1 (3 days, Eid el-Kabir (day 2)); Apr 6–Apr 9 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Monday); Sep 29–Oct 1 (3 days, Independence Day); Dec 20–Dec 23 (4 days, Eid el-Kabir, Eid el-Kabir (day 2)).

Which days are the weekend in Nigeria?

The weekend in Nigeria is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in Nigeria?

Federal public holidays. The Federal Government confirms Islamic holiday dates and days off in lieu shortly before each holiday.

Are the 2007 holiday dates final?

Dates marked tentative follow the moon: Islamic holidays use the Umm al-Qura calendar and depend on the moon sighting, and festival dates for years without an official list are estimated. The official date can differ by a day.

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