National holidays in nigeria in 2019 office holidays. Nigerian public holiday october 2 public holidays news. Nanet suites central business district abuja, nigeria. Nigeria holiday calendar 2016 holidays and festivals are a part of our culture, tradition and nationality.
These are the best fares found by travellers who searched tripadvisor in the past recent weeks. Rtd abdulrahman bello dambazau, urged nigerians to. List of national public holidays in nigeria for 2016. The christmas holiday is always celebrated on the 25th of december every year in nigeria and globally. The 10 best hotel deals in nigeria may 2020 tripadvisor. Nigeria holidays are always a time for a family reunion the christmas holiday is a time to visit loved ones in different parts of the country, to eat together and merry. New years day 1 january workers day 1 may read more. Rooms are fitted with flat screen televisions, sofas and desks. Our guide to public holidays by our nigeria local expert nigeria has several public holidays spread throughout the year, as seen below. In the previous year, there were national holidays declared to register to vote and to vote. May 2425 eid alfitr end of ramadan june 12 commemoration day lagos august 1 eid alkabir feast of the sacrifice august 20 islamic new year.
Find nigeria package holidays and city breaks to nigeria on tripadvisor by comparing prices. If you are a civil servant and are looking to plan your year ahead, especially as a. Nigeria public holidays 2020, nigerian national holidays. Contents holiday inn cikarang jababeka, indonesia, which opened in 2016 ihg annual report and form 20f 2016 1 strategic report. Public holidays in nigeria 2016 bank holidays in nigeria. Lagos might have a bad reputation for traffic, pollution and crime, but its not unlike the megacities of asia. Sep 27, 2017 the minister of interior of the federal government of nigeria, abdulrahman bello dambazau, has announced that the nigerian government, had declared monday, october 2, 2017, as a nonworking public holiday throughout nigeria on account of nigeria s upcoming 57th annual independence anniversary. Some of this festivals and holidays are also celebrated to mark the birthday of religious. In addition, nigeria officially celebrates a few moveable holidays, which occur.
Special public holiday elections presidential inauguration day. Abdulrahman dambazau, minister of interior, made the declaration in a. Jun 30, 2016 the federal government has declared tuesday, july 5, and wednesday, july 6 2016 as public holidays to celebrate the muslim festival, eidel fitri. Embassy in abuja and the consulate general in lagos observe both u.
National holidays in benin are regulated by ordinance 7933 issued on july 2, 1979 and by the labour code. This post provides information about the holiday dates in nigeria using the 2017 calender. National holidays in nigeria in 2020 office holidays. There are about twenty different public holidays observed in nigeria, lets look at the merriest events in the next couple of minutes. Most of these national public holidays in nigeria are subject to change especially the islamic public holiday dates which are determined by moon signs. Nigeria declares friday public holiday the guardian. Now you can start planning your next vacation early enough.
Christian holiday commemorating the day after christmas. At present nigeria is a fast growing nation with impressive foreign exchange earnings from petroleum industry. The embassy and the consulate general will be closed on the dates shown below. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. The visa application services call center also observes u. Is today a public holiday in nigeria is the question everyone asks when june 12 in nigeria comes on us. The aforementioned date of monday, august 12, 2019, as the first day of the 2019 eidilkabir public holidays of nigeria, confirms, once more 20160907. New years day 1 january workers day 1 may childrens day 27 may democracy day 29 may independence day 1 october christmas day 25 december boxing day 26 december malaud nabiyy movable eidelfitr movable eidelkabir movable good friday movable easter monday movable if you find this information. When you look at all the public holidays in nigeria, we will just find june 12 in nigeria sitting amidst the dates, and who says there should not be a public holiday in nigeria at that date. Nigeria was a colony of great britain until it became an independent nation on 1st october, 1960. National day in nigeria is on thursday, 01 october 2020. New years day first day of the year on the modern gregorian calendar as well as the julian calendar.
Public holidays in nigeria and nigerian bank holidays in. Nigerian 2019 eidilkabir public holidays august 12 news. Nations seeking to achieve sustainable development therefore pay particular attention to critical issues of capacity building, mobilization. Shanghai, jiangsu, zhejiang, anhui swiss consulate general in shanghai and guangdong, fujian, hainan, guangxi, hunan, jiangxi swiss consulate general in. Popular upcoming holidays you may be interested in. This page contains a national calendar of all 2019 public holidays. Jan 01, 2016 list of national public holidays in nigeria for 2016 january 1, 2016 august, 2016 keetu entertainment, others 2016 is here again with a lot of expectations and resolutions from individual business personnel, private and multinationals striving to meet up or achieve set goals, though this doesnt come without inputs from the human resource. Nigerian 2016 eid elkabir public holidays announced news.
Good friday commemorating the crucifixion of jesus christ and his death at. Exact dates are subject to official notice by the federal ministry of internal affairs. Dates to be taken by the british council friday 1st january new years day friday 25th march good friday monday 28th march easter monday sunday 1st may workers day monday 2nd may holiday in lieu of workers day sunday 29th may democracy day monday 30th may holiday in lieu of democracy day. Nanet suites nanet suites edit listing ekiti house, plot 1042, kur mohammed street, central business district, abuja, nigeria. You can travel here safely and experience nigerias attractions in comfort. Overview of holidays and many observances in nigeria during the year 2015. Naerls suites and conference centre is located in ahmadu bello university, zaria, kaduna.
Following the directive by the president general of the nigerian supreme. Nigeria declares may 25th and may 26th as public holidays for eidelfitri source. Public holidays news latest breaking stories and top. Calendars online and print friendly for any year and month. Nigeria declares april 10 and as easter holidays source. On the 1st of january, 1979, there was an act to repeal all the state laws on public holidays and to make provisions for the entire nation for public holidays and other related matters. Inspiring holidays within your reach call jumia travel on. Plateau declares friday public holiday, celebrates forgiveness day source. Out of so many hotels in nigeria we can help you book the perfect hotel room, whether its a deal on a cheap hotel in nigeria for a long stay or multiple hotels for a trip across nigeria, we have a range of hotel to suit every individual need from the top 5star hotels in nigeria to hotels with a swimming pool, free breakfast and gym. Free cancellation on select hotels book your nigeria holiday today. This holiday is usually celebrated after christmas and is used to rest after the celebrations and also to unwrap christmas gifts.
New year holiday public holiday as new years day falls on a sunday. All rooms have ensuite bathrooms fitted with water heaters. All provinces of the peoples republic of china except. List of national and public holidays for nigeria in the year 2014. Nigeria public holidays 2018 this page contains a national calendar of all 2018 public holidays. Nigerian bank holidays and nigeria public holidays in 2020. Popular destinations in nigeria prices are based on round trip travel and hotel stay per traveller. Fg declares july 67, 2016 as public holidays sahara. This law gives the power to appoint certain days as public holidays and to alter dates appointed as public holidays. The federal government has declared tuesday, 5th and wednesday, 6th july, 2016 as public holiday to mark eidel fitri celebrations.
Womens day commemorates womens contributions to society internationally. Lagos is where youll find the top holiday destinations in nigeria, and is home to some of the countrys most incredible sights and attractions. Events and observations associated with the holidays we list may be canceled or otherwise affected due to measures taken to combat the covid19 pandemic. Fg declares july 67, 2016 as public holidays in making the declaration on behalf of the federal government, the minister of interior, lt gen. Comprehensive list of national public holidays that are celebrated in nigeria during 2020 with dates and information on the origin and meaning of holidays. Nigeria public holidays, nigeria holidays 2020, bank holidays, national holidays, official holiday calendar, religious festivals and celebrations for the year 2020. National holidays in nigeria in 2015 office holidays. Ihg annual report and form 20f 2016 strategic report.
Comprehensive list of national public holidays that are celebrated in nigeria during 2016 with dates and information on the origin and meaning of holidays. Boxing day a very often misinterpreted global holiday in nigeria is the boxing day. Sep 29, 2016 see the full list of national public holidays in nigeria 2017. Find your perfect 20202021 travel deal for your trip here. Independence day nigeria is on thursday, 01 october 2015. The hotel features an event facility and free wifi is available. Nigeria declares monday public holiday premium times nigeria. The nigerian government has released the statement below extending the eidelfitri holiday in the country by one day. However, specific package prices and availability for your selected dates from your departure city change rapidly as they are subject to availability from our partners and cannot be guaranteed. For instance, the government declared a 5day national holiday for the inauguration of its president in 2016.
Federal high courts proceed on annual vacation today. Holidays and observances in nigeria in 2020 time and date. Comprehensive list of national public holidays that are celebrated in nigeria during 2019 with dates and information on the origin and meaning of holidays. List of public and national holidays for nigeria in the year 2019. Overview of holidays and many observances in nigeria during the year 2016. Ondo state declares public holiday for buhari source. Show holidays on a calendar print holidays to pdf unable to find that country please check your spelling and try again or select one of the available countries. Below is the list of public holidays observed in nigeria. Nigeria public holidays news update the acting permanent secretary in the ministry of the interior of the federal government of nigeria. This page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays. The swiss embassy represents switzerlands interests in the country and provides consular services and visa support for people resident in. Federal high courts in nigeria, will from today, proceed on its annual long vacation.
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