Holidays and Observances in Nigeria in 2000
| Date | Name | Type | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday | New Year's Day | Public Holiday | |
| Jan 8 | Saturday | Eid El-Fitr | Public Holiday | |
| Feb 14 | Monday | Valentine's Day | Observance | |
| Mar 8 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday | Observance, Christian | |
| Mar 8 | Wednesday | Women's Day | Observance | |
| Mar 16 | Thursday | Id el Kabir | Public Holiday | |
| Mar 20 | Monday | March Equinox | Season | |
| Apr 2 | Sunday | Mothering Sunday | Observance | |
| Apr 21 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday | |
| Apr 22 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Observance, Christian | |
| Apr 23 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance, Christian | |
| Apr 24 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday | |
| May 1 | Monday | Workers' Day | Public Holiday | |
| May 27 | Saturday | Children's Day | Observance | |
| May 29 | Monday | Democracy Day | Public Holiday | |
| Jun 15 | Thursday | Id el Maulud | Public Holiday | |
| Jun 18 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance | |
| Jun 21 | Wednesday | June Solstice | Season | |
| Sep 22 | Friday | September Equinox | Season | |
| Oct 1 | Sunday | National Day | Public Holiday | |
| Dec 21 | Thursday | December Solstice | Season | |
| Dec 24 | Sunday | Christmas Eve | Observance, Christian | |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday | |
| Dec 26 | Tuesday | Boxing Day | Public Holiday | |
| Dec 28 | Thursday | Eid El-Fitr | Public Holiday | |
| Dec 31 | Sunday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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