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Do We Have Too Many Public Holidays In Nigeria? by maclatunji: 10:36am On Apr 01, 2013
List of National and Public Holidays for
Nigeria in the year 2013

New Year’s Day is on Tuesday, 01 January,
2013

Maolud Nabiyy (Birth of the Prophet
Muhammad SAW) is on Thursday, 24 January,
2013

Good Friday is on Friday, 29 March, 2013

Easter Monday is on Monday, 01 April, 2013

Workers’ Day is on Wednesday, 01 May,
2013

Democracy Day, May 29, 2013

Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) is on Thursday,
08 August, 2013

Independence Day Nigeria is on Tuesday,
01 October, 2013

Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) is on
Tuesday, 15 October, 2013

Christmas Day is on Wednesday, 25
December, 2013

Boxing Day is on Thursday, 26 December,
2013

Note: Islamic holidays may change by +/- a day subject to the sighting of the new moon for the Muslim Calendar.

My question is: are these holidays too much?
Re: Do We Have Too Many Public Holidays In Nigeria? by Jarus(m): 5:49pm On Apr 01, 2013
No sir. We want more. smiley

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Re: Do We Have Too Many Public Holidays In Nigeria? by Nobody: 5:55pm On Apr 01, 2013
Just 11 days? How is that too much? 365 - 11.
Re: Do We Have Too Many Public Holidays In Nigeria? by aminho(m): 6:11pm On Apr 01, 2013
no remain 1st muharram
Re: Do We Have Too Many Public Holidays In Nigeria? by Seun(m): 7:21pm On Apr 01, 2013
As a business owner, I would say yes!
Re: Do We Have Too Many Public Holidays In Nigeria? by Nobody: 7:31pm On Apr 01, 2013
too many of the holidays fall too far out of the weekend angry angry
Re: Do We Have Too Many Public Holidays In Nigeria? by maclatunji: 7:43pm On Apr 01, 2013
sexkillz: Just 11 days? How is that too much? 365 - 11.

Subtract weekends from your arithmetic.

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