Holidays and Observances in Nigeria in 2002
| Date | Name | Type | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Tuesday | New Year's Day | Public Holiday | |
| Feb 13 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday | Observance, Christian | |
| Feb 14 | Thursday | Valentine's Day | Observance | |
| Feb 23 | Saturday | Id el Kabir | Public Holiday | |
| Mar 8 | Friday | Women's Day | Observance | |
| Mar 10 | Sunday | Mothering Sunday | Observance | |
| Mar 20 | Wednesday | March Equinox | Season | |
| Mar 29 | Friday | Good Friday | Public Holiday | |
| Mar 30 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Observance, Christian | |
| Mar 31 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance, Christian | |
| Apr 1 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public Holiday | |
| May 1 | Wednesday | Workers' Day | Public Holiday | |
| May 24 | Friday | Id el Maulud | Public Holiday | |
| May 27 | Monday | Children's Day | Observance | |
| May 29 | Wednesday | Democracy Day | Public Holiday | |
| Jun 16 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance | |
| Jun 21 | Friday | June Solstice | Season | |
| Sep 23 | Monday | September Equinox | Season | |
| Oct 1 | Tuesday | National Day | Public Holiday | |
| Dec 6 | Friday | Eid El-Fitr | Public Holiday | |
| Dec 22 | Sunday | December Solstice | Season | |
| Dec 24 | Tuesday | Christmas Eve | Observance, Christian | |
| Dec 25 | Wednesday | Christmas Day | Public Holiday | |
| Dec 26 | Thursday | Boxing Day | Public Holiday | |
| Dec 31 | Tuesday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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