August 4, 2025

Public Holiday

General Public Holiday

FG Declares July 15 Public Holiday in Honour of Late President Muhammadu Buhari

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, July 15, 2025, as a public holiday to honour the memory of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died on Sunday, July 13, in a London hospital at the age of 82. The announcement was made in a statement issued by the Ministry of Interior on Monday morning, confirming the

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General

Constitution Review: MURIC Seeks Establishment of Sharia Courts in Southwest, Recognition of Friday as Public Holiday

July 6, 2025 | Lagos, Nigeria The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on the National Assembly to consider the establishment of Sharia courts across Southwestern states and to officially recognize Friday as a public holiday for Muslims, as part of the ongoing constitutional amendment process. This demand was presented during the South-West Zonal Public

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Democracy Day General

Federal Government Declares June 12, 2025, as Public Holiday in Honour of Democracy Day

The Federal Government has announced Thursday, June 12, 2025, as a public holiday in commemoration of this year’s Democracy Day. The declaration was made known to the public through an official statement issued on Sunday in Abuja by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Dr. Magdalene Ajani. According to the statement, the Minister

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General

UAE Declares Four-Day Eid Al Adha Holiday for Public Sector Workers

In a recent announcement that has generated excitement across the United Arab Emirates, the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources has officially declared the Eid Al Adha holidays for employees in the federal government sector. The much-anticipated break will commence on Thursday, June 5, in observance of Arafat Day, and will continue through Sunday, June

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