Valentine’s Day, Democracy Day… full list of public holidays Nigerians will observe in 2024 

 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.

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