Boxing Day 2025 — Nigeria
About Boxing Day
Boxing Day is a public holiday in Nigeria, observed on December 26, 2025 (Friday) in 2025. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2025, Boxing Day falls on a Friday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Nigeria Boxing Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | December 26, 2024 | Thursday |
| 2025 | December 26, 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | December 26, 2026 | Saturday |
| 2027 | December 26, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | December 26, 2028 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | December 26, 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | December 26, 2030 | Thursday |
Other Public Holidays in Nigeria (2025)
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 New Year's Day Sunday, March 30, 2025 Id el Fitr Friday, April 18, 2025 Good Friday Monday, April 21, 2025 Easter Monday Thursday, May 1, 2025 Worker's Day Tuesday, May 27, 2025 Children's Day Friday, June 6, 2025 Id el Kabir Thursday, June 12, 2025 Democracy Day Thursday, June 26, 2025 Islamic New Year Thursday, September 4, 2025 Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Boxing Day in 2025?
Boxing Day in Nigeria is on December 26, 2025 (Friday).
Is Boxing Day a public holiday in Nigeria?
Yes, Boxing Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Boxing Day 2025?
Boxing Day 2025 was on December 26, 2025 and has already passed.