Xilfy
XIL FY
Sign up
Xilfy
XILFY Professional Suite

Quick access

Sign in Sign up

Public Holidays in Nigeria 2070

Nigeria has 13 public holidays in 2070. The first is New Year's Day on Wednesday, January 1 and the last is Boxing Day on Friday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

13
Holidays
13
On working days
3
Long weekends
248
Working days

Nigerian public holidays 2070

Add to calendar (.ics) Printable 2070 calendar
Date Holiday
Wednesday New Year's Day
Thursday Eid el-Kabir Tentative
Friday Eid el-Kabir (day 2) Tentative
Friday Good Friday
Monday Easter Monday
Wednesday Eid el-Maulud Tentative
Thursday Workers' Day
Thursday Democracy Day
Wednesday Independence Day
Tuesday Eid el-Fitr Tentative
Wednesday Eid el-Fitr (day 2) Tentative
Thursday Christmas Day
Friday 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 2070

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

  • Thu, Jan 23 – Sun, Jan 26

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

    4 days

  • Fri, Mar 28 – Mon, Mar 31

    Good Friday, Easter Monday

    4 days

  • Thu, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 28

    Christmas Day, Boxing Day

    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 Fri, May 2 off

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

    4 days

  • Take Fri, Jun 13 off

    Thu, Jun 12 – Sun, Jun 15 · Democracy Day

    4 days

  • Take Mon, Nov 3 off

    Sat, Nov 1 – Wed, Nov 5 · Eid el-Fitr, Eid el-Fitr (day 2)

    5 days

Working days in Nigeria 2070

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2070 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 2070: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Nigeria in 2070?

There are 13 Nigerian public holidays in 2070. 13 of them fall on working days, which leaves 248 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Nigerian holidays in 2070?

The Nigerian public holidays in 2070 are New Year's Day (Wednesday, January 1), Eid el-Kabir (Thursday, January 23), Eid el-Kabir (day 2) (Friday, January 24), Good Friday (Friday, March 28), Easter Monday (Monday, March 31), Eid el-Maulud (Wednesday, April 23), Workers' Day (Thursday, May 1), Democracy Day (Thursday, June 12), Independence Day (Wednesday, October 1), Eid el-Fitr (Tuesday, November 4), Eid el-Fitr (day 2) (Wednesday, November 5), Christmas Day (Thursday, December 25) and Boxing Day (Friday, December 26).

How many long weekends are there in Nigeria in 2070?

There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 2070: Jan 23–Jan 26 (4 days, Eid el-Kabir, Eid el-Kabir (day 2)); Mar 28–Mar 31 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Monday); Dec 25–Dec 28 (4 days, Christmas Day, Boxing Day).

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 2070 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.

Public holidays 2070 in other countries

Africa

Americas

Asia

Europe

Middle East

Oceania