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NIGERIA HOLIDAYS 2008:
DATES TO BE TAKEN BY THE BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION
| S.NO.
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DAY |
HOLIDAY |
| 1 |
Tuesday, 1st January
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New Year's Day
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| 2 |
Thursday, 20th March
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Birth of the Prophet Mohammed
- Maolu Nabiyyi*
|
| 3 |
Friday, 21st March
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Good Friday
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| 4 |
Monday, 24th March
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Easter Monday
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| 5 |
Thrusday, 1st May
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Labour Day*
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| 6 |
Thrusday, 29th May
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Democracy Day *
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| 7 |
Monday, 25th August
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Summer Bank Holiday
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| 8 |
Wednesday, 1st October
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National Day*
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| 9 |
Thrusday, 2nd October
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Eid el Fitr*
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| 10 |
Friday, 3rd October
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Eid el Fitr*
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| 11 |
Tuesday, 9th December
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Eid Al Adha*
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| 12 |
Wednesday, 24th December
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Christmas Privilege Holiday |
| 13 |
Thrusday, 25th December
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Christmas Day
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| 14 |
Friday, 26 December
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Boxing Day
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* These dates not yet confirmed by the Nigerian Authorities and will be
confirmed closer to the actual day.
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