…are specific to teachers and school staff and do not necessarily constitute statewide public holidays for all workers.List of governors who declares public holidays in their states Photo and Ekiti statesKwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq declared October 5 a work-free day for teachers across the state. The announcem…

…in Nigeria are among the institutions expected to observe the 2026 Independence Day public holiday.Members of the public with appointments at embassies or consulates on Thursday, October 1, should confirm their schedules and make alternative arrangements where necessary.Similarly, banks, including Access Bank, United B…

…66th Independence anniversary in 2026, with October 1 observed annually as a national public holiday to commemorate the country’s independence.

…holiday.” Recall that the Federal Government had declared Thursday, October 1, 2026, a public holiday for Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary. Independence Anniversary: US Mission announces closure of Abuja, Lagos offices

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid ul Mawlid, commemorating the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. This was disclosed by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the Federal Government, in a statement issued on Friday by the Permanen…

Ogun State Government declared Thursday, August 20, 2026, a public holiday to mark the annual Isese Day celebrationThe declaration follows a 2023 resolution by the Ogun State House of Assembly and approval by Governor Dapo AbiodunThe government called on residents to celebrate peacefully and respect the beliefs and pra…

…States Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos have released their remaining public holiday schedule for 2026, with both missions set to close on eight occasions between August and December in observance of Nigerian and American holidays. According to the schedule on the US Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria…

…report, Legit.ng highlights four Nigerian states that have the practice of declaring public holiday to observe the Isese Day, a period fixed for AugustPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of ex…

…extra shifts and stayed until the end. “Management practically had to force him to take public holidays. He was always the first to volunteer for extra shifts and the last person to leave the office”,He added. ‎ ‎Meanwhile, after collapsing at work and being rushed to the hospital, the Human Resources (HR) ordered his…

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…scholar who teaches at seminaries in the holy city of Qom. Sunday was declared a public holiday across Iran. Later in the day, Khamenei’s body will be moved out of the Grand Mosalla, where it is lying in state, as part of preparations for processions through the capital on Monday. The vast complex and surrounding stree…

…the precursor of sustainable democracy in the country. As usual, the day was declared a public holiday to enable citizens mark it as their democracy day. An official government statement by the Interior Minister, Tunji Olubunmi Ojo called on Nigerians to observe the holiday as an opportunity for civic reflection, urgin…