Public holidays in Nigeria 2021
Public holidays in Nigeria 2021: public holidays 10; currency Naira; main language English.
- Public holidays: 10
- Year: 2021
- Currency: Naira
- Main language: English
- Updated: 2026-10-04
Nigeria had **10 public holidays in 2021**, including both nationwide observances and regional or religious days. The list covers dates, local names, and whether each was a full national holiday. All figures are sourced from the Nager.Date open holiday API and verified on **October 4, 2026**. No—some holidays, like Eid al-Fitr or Christmas, were observed locally or religiously, while others applied across the country. Holiday names are listed in **English**, Nigeria’s primary official language.