Nigeria Public Holidays 2028
14 public holidays and 250 business days in 2028.
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sat, Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Day off |
| Sat, Feb 26 | Id el Fitr | Day off |
| Fri, Apr 14 | Good Friday | Day off |
| Sun, Apr 16 | Easter Sunday | observance |
| Mon, Apr 17 | Easter Monday | Day off |
| Mon, May 1 | Worker's Day | Day off |
| Fri, May 5 | Id el Kabir | Day off |
| Thu, May 25 | Islamic New Year | Day off |
| Sat, May 27 | Children's Day | Day off |
| Mon, Jun 12 | Democracy Day | Day off |
| Thu, Aug 3 | Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) | Day off |
| Sun, Oct 1 | Independence Day | Day off |
| Wed, Nov 1 | National Youth Day | Day off |
| Mon, Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Day off |
| Tue, Dec 26 | Boxing Day | Day off |
| Sun, Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | observance |
Business days per month in 2028
| Month | Business days | Holidays | Calendar days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 0 | 31 |
| February | 21 | 0 | 29 |
| March | 23 | 0 | 31 |
| April | 18 | 2 | 30 |
| May | 20 | 3 | 31 |
| June | 21 | 1 | 30 |
| July | 21 | 0 | 31 |
| August | 22 | 1 | 31 |
| September | 21 | 0 | 30 |
| October | 22 | 0 | 31 |
| November | 21 | 1 | 30 |
| December | 19 | 2 | 31 |
| Total | 250 | 10 | 366 |
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FAQ
How many business days are in 2028 in Nigeria?
There are 250 business days in 2028 in Nigeria, counting Monday to Friday and excluding 14 public holidays.
How many public holidays does Nigeria have in 2028?
Nigeria has 14 public holidays (days off) in 2028, starting with New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028.