Democracy Day 2025 — Nigeria
About Democracy Day
Democracy Day is a public holiday in Nigeria, observed on June 12, 2025 (Thursday) in 2025. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2025, Democracy Day falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Nigeria Democracy Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | June 12, 2024 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | June 12, 2025 | Thursday |
| 2026 | June 12, 2026 | Friday |
| 2027 | June 12, 2027 | Saturday |
| 2028 | June 12, 2028 | Monday |
| 2029 | June 12, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | June 12, 2030 | Wednesday |
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 26, 2025 Islamic New Year Thursday, September 4, 2025 Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid) Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Independence Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Democracy Day in 2025?
Democracy Day in Nigeria is on June 12, 2025 (Thursday).
Is Democracy Day a public holiday in Nigeria?
Yes, Democracy Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Democracy Day 2025?
Democracy Day 2025 was on June 12, 2025 and has already passed.