Islamic New Year 2024 — Nigeria
About Islamic New Year
Islamic New Year is a public holiday in Nigeria, observed on July 7, 2024 (Sunday) in 2024. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2024, Islamic New Year falls on a Sunday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Nigeria Islamic New Year — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | July 7, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | June 26, 2025 | Thursday |
| 2026 | June 16, 2026 | Tuesday |
| 2027 | June 6, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | May 25, 2028 | Thursday |
| 2029 | May 14, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | May 3, 2030 | Friday |
Other Public Holidays in Nigeria (2024)
Monday, January 1, 2024 New Year's Day Friday, March 29, 2024 Good Friday Monday, April 1, 2024 Easter Monday Wednesday, April 10, 2024 Id el Fitr Wednesday, May 1, 2024 Worker's Day Monday, May 27, 2024 Children's Day Wednesday, June 12, 2024 Democracy Day Sunday, June 16, 2024 Id el Kabir Sunday, September 15, 2024 Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) Tuesday, October 1, 2024 Independence Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Islamic New Year in 2024?
Islamic New Year in Nigeria is on July 7, 2024 (Sunday).
Is Islamic New Year a public holiday in Nigeria?
Yes, Islamic New Year is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Islamic New Year 2024?
Islamic New Year 2024 was on July 7, 2024 and has already passed.
Does Islamic New Year fall on a weekend in 2024?
Yes, in 2024 Islamic New Year falls on Sunday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.