Public holidays in Nigeria 2029
Nigeria has 13 public holidays in 2029. 13 fall on a weekday and 0 on the weekend, which leaves 248 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
13public holidays
13weekday days off
248working days in 2029
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2029
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | New Year's Day | |
| Thursday | Eid al-Fitr estimated | |
| Friday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday estimated | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Wednesday | Eid al-Adha estimated | |
| Thursday | Eid al-Adha Holiday estimated | |
| Tuesday | Workers' Day | |
| Tuesday | Democracy Day | |
| Wednesday | Prophet's Birthday estimated | |
| Monday | National Day | |
| Tuesday | Christmas Day | |
| Wednesday | Boxing Day |
Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.
Working days per month in 2029
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2029 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| February 2029 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 18 |
| March 2029 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| April 2029 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 18 |
| May 2029 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| June 2029 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| July 2029 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| August 2029 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| September 2029 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| October 2029 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| November 2029 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2029 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| Total 2029 | 365 | 104 | 13 | 248 |
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Jan22 wd
Feb18 wd
Mar21 wd
Apr18 wd
May22 wd
Jun20 wd
Jul21 wd
Aug23 wd
Sep20 wd
Oct22 wd
Nov22 wd
Dec19 wd
Long weekends and bridge days in 2029
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2028 to Mon 1 January 2029New Year's Day
- 4 daysThu 15 to Sun 18 February 2029Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Fitr Holiday
- 4 daysFri 30 March to Mon 2 April 2029Good Friday, Easter Monday
- 3 daysSat 29 September to Mon 1 October 2029National Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 5 daysTake off Friday 27 April 2029 for Wed 25 to Sun 29 April 2029Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Adha Holiday
- 4 daysTake off Monday 30 April 2029 for Sat 28 April to Tue 1 May 2029Workers' Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 11 June 2029 for Sat 9 to Tue 12 June 2029Democracy Day
- 5 daysTake off Monday 24 December 2029 for Sat 22 to Wed 26 December 2029Christmas Day, Boxing Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 31 December 2029 for Sat 29 December 2029 to Tue 1 January 2030New Year's Day
Questions about 2029 in Nigeria
- How many working days are there in Nigeria in 2029?
- 248 working days. 2029 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 13 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Nigeria have in 2029?
- 13 public holidays. 0 fall on the weekend.
- What counts as the weekend in Nigeria?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2030?
- See public holidays in Nigeria 2030 or go back to 2028.
Cite or reuse this data
Nigeria has 13 public holidays and 248 working days in 2029.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/nigeria/2029/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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