Valentine’s Day, Democracy Day… full list of public holidays Nigerians will observe in 2024
Step into the canvas of time as January 1 emerges, inviting you to celebrate the dawn of a new year. This day serves as a portal to unexplored possibilities, encouraging the embrace of the unknown, setting ambitious goals, and toasting to a year ripe with growth and joy.
New Year holiday: January 1
Celebrate January 1, the gateway to new opportunities. Embrace the unknown, set goals, and toast to a year of growth and joy.
Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday: February 14
On February 14, hearts flutter for love, while Ash Wednesday marks a reflective start to Lent. A dual dance of passion and piety.
Good Friday: March 29
As March winds down, solemnly observe Good Friday, a day of reflection and remembrance, contemplating the sacrifice that echoes through time.
International Women’s Day: March 8
March 8, a salute to women’s resilience and achievements. International Women’s Day celebrates their indomitable spirit and societal contributions.
Easter holiday: April 1
April 1, where pranks and jests reign. Yet, beneath the humor lies Easter’s profound message of renewal, hope, and resurrection.
Eid-el-Fitr: April 10
April 10, rejoice in the culmination of Ramadan with Eid-el-Fitr. Families gather, feasts abound, and gratitude fills the air.
International Workers Day: May 1
On May 1, International Workers’ Day honors laborers worldwide. A day to recognize their contributions and advocate for fair rights and conditions.
Children’s Day: May 27
May 27, paint the world with laughter and innocence. Children’s Day, a vibrant celebration of youth, dreams, and boundless possibilities.
Democracy Day: June 12
June 12 marks Democracy Day, a celebration of freedom and democratic ideals. Reflect on progress, cherish rights, and strive for a brighter future.
Eid-el-Kabir: June 17
June 17, as the crescent moon graces the sky, families gather for Eid-el-Kabir, a time of reflection, sacrifice, and communal blessings.
Eid-el-Maulud: September 16
On September 16, observe Eid-el-Maulud, commemorating the birth of Prophet Muhammad. A day of reflection, unity, and spiritual connection.
Nigeria Independence Day: October 1
October 1, stand tall as Nigeria celebrates Independence Day. Reflect on history, honor heroes, and look forward to a promising future.
Christmas Day & Boxing Day : December 25 & 26
December 25, embrace the warmth of Christmas Day, and on the 26th, extend kindness on Boxing Day. A season of joy, generosity, and goodwill.
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As the curtains draw close in every year, December unfolds as a tapestry of joy and generosity. These nights symbolize a season of shared joy, goodwill, and the promise of new beginnings.