Nigeria Holidays 2023 and Observances 2023
| Date | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 January, Sunday | New Year’s Day | Public Holiday |
| 14 February, Tuesday | Valentine’s Day | Observance |
| 8 March, Wednesday | Women’s Day | Observance |
| 19 March, Sunday | Mothering Sunday | Observance |
| 7 April, Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| 8 April, Saturday | Holy Saturday | Observance, Christian |
| 9 April, Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| 10 April, Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| 22 April, Saturday | Id el Fitr | Public Holiday |
| 1 May, Monday | Workers’ Day | Public Holiday |
| 27 May, Saturday | Children’s Day | Observance |
| 12 June, Monday | Democracy Day | Public Holiday |
| 18 June, Sunday | Father’s Day | Observance |
| 29 June, Thursday | Id el Kabir | Public Holiday |
| 19 July, Wednesday | Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year) | Local holiday |
| 27 September, Wednesday | Id el Maulud | Public Holiday |
| 1 October, Sunday | National Day | Public Holiday |
| 22 December, Friday | Sambisa Memorial Day | Local holiday |
| 24 December, Sunday | Christmas Eve | Observance, Christian |
| 25 December, Monday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| 26 December, Tuesday | Boxing Day | Public Holiday |
| 31 December, Sunday | New Year’s Eve | Observance |