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Friday, 01 January 2027
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New Year's Day in Nigeria
New Year's Day marks the first day of the year and is observed nationwide as a public holiday in Nigeria.
This page keeps all available New Year's Day dates in one place for quick planning and year-to-year comparison.
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Date
Day
Public holiday
Notes
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01 Jan 2019TuesdayYes-
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01 Jan 2020WednesdayYes-
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01 Jan 2021FridayYes-
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01 Jan 2022SaturdayYes-
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01 Jan 2023SundayYes-
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01 Jan 2024MondayYes-
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01 Jan 2025WednesdayYes-
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01 Jan 2026ThursdayYes-
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01 Jan 2027FridayYes-
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01 Jan 2028SaturdayYes-
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01 Jan 2029MondayYes-
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01 Jan 2030TuesdayYes-
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01 Jan 2031WednesdayYes-
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FAQ
- When is the next New Year's Day in Nigeria?
- The next listed date is Friday, 01 January 2027.
- Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Nigeria?
- Yes, this is listed as a public holiday in at least one year.
- Can the date for New Year's Day change?
- The listed dates are not marked tentative in the current dataset.
- Where can I see all Nigeria public holidays for a year?
- Open the matching year page to view all public holidays, observances, and downloads.