6days off
Christmas Day
25–28 Dec 2025
4 days · no leave1 PTO → 5 days2 PTO → 6 days
Nigeria · 2025
Nigeria public holidays 2025
Official public holidays in Nigeria for 2025, with weekdays, countdowns and the long weekends you can build around them.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2025 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | |
| 18 Apr 2025 | Friday | Good Friday | |
| 21 Apr 2025 | Monday | Easter Monday | |
| 1 May 2025 | Thursday | Workers' Day | |
| 12 Jun 2025 | Thursday | Democracy Day | |
| 1 Oct 2025 | Wednesday | National Day | |
| 25 Dec 2025 | Thursday | Christmas Day | |
| 26 Dec 2025 | Friday | Boxing Day |
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Public holidayWeekend
Long weekends and bridge days in 2025
6days off
Good Friday
18–21 Apr 2025
4 days · no leave1 PTO → 5 days2 PTO → 6 days
5days off
Workers' Day
1 May 2025
1 days · no leave1 PTO → 4 days2 PTO → 5 days
5days off
Democracy Day
12 Jun 2025
1 days · no leave1 PTO → 4 days2 PTO → 5 days
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FAQ
- Does Nigeria have holidays on weekends in 2025?
- Some holidays fall on weekends; where a country has a substitute day, it is included as a separate entry.
- How do I use these dates to plan leave in 2025?
- Open the long weekend page, pick a run, and see how many days of leave connect it to the next weekend.