Independence Day 2028 — Nigeria
Independence DayOctober 1, 2028
926 days leftAbout Independence Day
Independence Day is a public holiday in Nigeria, observed on October 1, 2028 (Sunday) in 2028. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2028, Independence Day falls on a Sunday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Nigeria Independence Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | October 1, 2024 | Tuesday |
| 2025 | October 1, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | October 1, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | October 1, 2027 | Friday |
| 2028 | October 1, 2028 | Sunday |
| 2029 | October 1, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | October 1, 2030 | Tuesday |
Other Public Holidays in Nigeria (2028)
Saturday, January 1, 2028 New Year's Day Saturday, February 26, 2028 Id el Fitr Friday, April 14, 2028 Good Friday Monday, April 17, 2028 Easter Monday Monday, May 1, 2028 Worker's Day Friday, May 5, 2028 Id el Kabir Thursday, May 25, 2028 Islamic New Year Saturday, May 27, 2028 Children's Day Monday, June 12, 2028 Democracy Day Thursday, August 3, 2028 Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Independence Day in 2028?
Independence Day in Nigeria is on October 1, 2028 (Sunday).
Is Independence Day a public holiday in Nigeria?
Yes, Independence Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Independence Day 2028?
There are 926 days until Independence Day on October 1, 2028.
Does Independence Day fall on a weekend in 2028?
Yes, in 2028 Independence Day falls on Sunday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.