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What is the date of Independence Day in 2024?

Independence Day Day is on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 in Nigeria.

Brief Information

  • This year:Tuesday, October 1, 2024
  • Next year:Wednesday, October 1, 2025
  • Last year:Sunday, October 1, 2023
  • Type:National Holiday

Holidays in Nigeria in 2024

Holidays in Nigeria in 2025

Independence Day 2024 in Nigeria

Independence Day Day, which is observed on October 1, signifies the commencement of the year in the Gregorian calendar and it's a National Holiday in many countries.

Is Independence Day a National Holiday in Nigeria?

Yes, Independence Day is a National Holiday in Nigeria. A national holiday is a day designated by a country's government as a day of celebration or commemoration, during which public institutions, schools, and businesses may be closed. These holidays often hold cultural, historical, or religious significance and are observed by the entire nation.

New Year Observances days

YearDayDateHoliday NameComments
2018MondayOctober 01Independence DayNational Day
2019TuesdayOctober 01Independence DayNational Day
2020ThursdayOctober 01Independence DayNational Day
2021FridayOctober 01Independence DayNational Day
2022SaturdayOctober 01Independence DayNational Day
2023SundayOctober 01Independence DayNational Day
2024TuesdayOctober 01Independence DayNational Day
2025WednesdayOctober 01Independence DayNational Day

National Language of Nigeria

  • Name:English
  • Native:English
  • Code:en

Country Information of Nigeria

  • Name:Nigeria
  • Capital:Abuja
  • Country Code:NG
  • Emoji:🇳🇬
  • Phone code:234
  • Unicode:U+1F1F3 U+1F1EC
  • Currency:NGN
  • Currency Symbol:₦