Public Holidays in Nigeria 2096

There are 14 Nigerian public holidays in 2096, counting substitute days. 12 of them fall on working days, which leaves 249 working days after 105 weekend days.

The Nigerian public holidays in 2096 are New Year's Day (Sunday, January 1), New Year's Day (holiday in lieu) (Monday, January 2), Eid el-Fitr (Friday, January 27), Eid el-Fitr (day 2) (Saturday, January 28), Eid el-Kabir (Wednesday, April 4), Eid el-Kabir (day 2) (Thursday, April 5), Good Friday (Friday, April 13), Easter Monday (Monday, April 16), Workers' Day (Tuesday, May 1), Democracy Day (Tuesday, June 12), Eid el-Maulud (Tuesday, July 3), Independence Day (Monday, October 1), Christmas Day (Tuesday, December 25) and Boxing Day (Wednesday, December 26).

There are 4 long weekends of three days or more in 2096: Dec 31–Jan 2 (3 days, New Year's Day); Jan 27–Jan 29 (3 days, Eid el-Fitr, Eid el-Fitr (day 2)); Apr 13–Apr 16 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Monday); Sep 29–Oct 1 (3 days, Independence Day).

The weekend in Nigeria is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list, and the weekday given off instead is listed as well.

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

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.