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Public Holidays in Nigeria 1941

Nigeria has 14 public holidays in 1941. The first is New Year's Day on Wednesday, January 1 and the last is Eid el-Kabir (day 2) on Tuesday, December 30. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

14
Holidays
14
On working days
2
Long weekends
247
Working days

Nigerian public holidays 1941

Add to calendar (.ics) Printable 1941 calendar
Date Holiday
Wednesday New Year's Day
Wednesday Eid el-Kabir Tentative
Thursday Eid el-Kabir (day 2) Tentative
Wednesday Eid el-Maulud Tentative
Friday Good Friday
Monday Easter Monday
Thursday Workers' Day
Wednesday Independence Day
Wednesday Eid el-Fitr Tentative
Thursday Eid el-Fitr (day 2) Tentative
Thursday Christmas Day
Friday Boxing Day
Monday Eid el-Kabir Tentative
Tuesday Eid el-Kabir (day 2) Tentative

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 1941

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

  • Fri, Apr 11 – Mon, Apr 14

    Good Friday, Easter Monday

    4 days

  • Thu, Dec 25 – Tue, Dec 30

    Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Eid el-Kabir, Eid el-Kabir (day 2)

    6 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 Fri, Jan 10 off

    Wed, Jan 8 – Sun, Jan 12 · Eid el-Kabir, Eid el-Kabir (day 2)

    5 days

  • Take Thu, Apr 10 off

    Wed, Apr 9 – Mon, Apr 14 · Eid el-Maulud, Good Friday, Easter Monday

    6 days

  • Take Fri, May 2 off

    Thu, May 1 – Sun, May 4 · Workers' Day

    4 days

  • Take Fri, Oct 24 off

    Wed, Oct 22 – Sun, Oct 26 · Eid el-Fitr, Eid el-Fitr (day 2)

    5 days

  • Take Wed, Dec 31 off

    Thu, Dec 25 – Thu, Jan 1 · Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Eid el-Kabir, Eid el-Kabir (day 2)

    8 days

Working days in Nigeria 1941

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1941 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 1941: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Nigeria in 1941?

There are 14 Nigerian public holidays in 1941. 14 of them fall on working days, which leaves 247 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Nigerian holidays in 1941?

The Nigerian public holidays in 1941 are New Year's Day (Wednesday, January 1), Eid el-Kabir (Wednesday, January 8), Eid el-Kabir (day 2) (Thursday, January 9), Eid el-Maulud (Wednesday, April 9), Good Friday (Friday, April 11), Easter Monday (Monday, April 14), Workers' Day (Thursday, May 1), Independence Day (Wednesday, October 1), Eid el-Fitr (Wednesday, October 22), Eid el-Fitr (day 2) (Thursday, October 23), Christmas Day (Thursday, December 25), Boxing Day (Friday, December 26), Eid el-Kabir (Monday, December 29) and Eid el-Kabir (day 2) (Tuesday, December 30).

How many long weekends are there in Nigeria in 1941?

There are 2 long weekends of three days or more in 1941: Apr 11–Apr 14 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Monday); Dec 25–Dec 30 (6 days, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 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 1941 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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