Children's Day 2025 — Nigeria
About Children's Day
Children's Day is a public holiday in Nigeria, observed on May 27, 2025 (Tuesday) in 2025. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2025, Children's Day falls on a Tuesday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Children's Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May 27, 2024 | Monday |
| 2025 | May 27, 2025 | Tuesday |
| 2026 | May 27, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 2027 | May 27, 2027 | Thursday |
| 2028 | May 27, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | May 27, 2029 | Sunday |
| 2030 | May 27, 2030 | Monday |
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 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) Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Independence Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Children's Day in 2025?
Children's Day in Nigeria is on May 27, 2025 (Tuesday).
Is Children's Day a public holiday in Nigeria?
Yes, Children's Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Children's Day 2025?
Children's Day 2025 was on May 27, 2025 and has already passed.