Public holidays in Nigeria 2022: public holidays 10; currency Naira; main language English.
Public holidays: 10
Year: 2022
Currency: Naira
Main language: English
Updated: 2026-10-04
Nigeria observed **10 public holidays in 2022**, including both nationwide and regional observances. These dates were sourced from the Nager.Date open holiday API and verified on October 4, 2026, ensuring accuracy. |Ten official public holidays were recorded for Nigeria in 2022. |No, some holidays apply only to specific states or regions while others are observed nationally.
Public holidays 10
Year 2022
Currency Naira
Main language English
Updated 2026-10-04
Public holidays in Nigeria, 2022
Date
Holiday
Observed
2022-01-01
New Year's Day
New Year's Day
2022-04-15
Good Friday
Good Friday
2022-04-18
Easter Monday
Easter Monday
2022-05-02
Workers' Day
Workers' Day
2022-05-27
Children's Day
Children's Day
2022-06-12
Democracy Day
Democracy Day
2022-10-01
National Day
National Day
2022-11-01
National Youth Day
National Youth Day
2022-12-26
Christmas Day
Christmas Day
2022-12-26
Boxing Day
Boxing Day
Nigeria holiday calendar 2022
| 2022-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes |
| 2022-04-15 | Good Friday | Yes |
| 2022-04-18 | Easter Monday | Yes |
| 2022-05-02 | Workers' Day | Yes |
| 2022-05-27 | Children's Day | Yes |
| 2022-06-12 | Democracy Day | Yes |
| 2022-10-01 | National Day | Yes |
| 2022-11-01 | National Youth Day | Yes |
| 2022-12-26 | Christmas Day | Yes |
| 2022-12-26 | Boxing Day | Yes |