Nigeria Declares April 3 and 6 Public Holidays for Easter

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•The public holidays are set for Friday, April 3, 2026, and Monday, April 6, 2026.
•The holidays are declared by the Nigerian federal government.
•The holidays coincide with the Easter weekend, a significant Christian celebration.
•Public sector offices and many businesses are expected to close on these dates.

What Could Happen If...

▸If Nigerian businesses adjust operations to the holiday schedule there may be reduced commercial activity on April 3 and 6, affecting trade and services temporarily.

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🌍Nigeria

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🏛Nigerian Federal Government

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AFRICAPunch (Nigeria)JUST IN: FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays for Easter AFRICAThisDay (Nigeria)FG Declares April 3 and 6 Public Holidays for Easter

The Nigerian federal government has declared Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6, as public holidays in observance of Easter. These holidays allow citizens to observe religious and cultural activities associated with the Easter period. The declaration affects public sector operations and may influence business schedules across Nigeria during these days.