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What Holiday Is Today in Nigeria?
There is no holiday in Nigeria today. Refer to the National calendar to stay informed about any National events taking place in different parts of the country. Religious festivities, like Democracy Day, Eid al Fitr, Eid al Adha, Id el Kabir, Christmas, and Easter, are commonly observed in Nigeria based on the beliefs of people and communities.
Upcoming Holidays in Nigeria (May 2024 to December 2024)
Date | Name | Holiday Type |
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Monday, 27 May, 2024 | Children’s Day | Observance Holiday |
Wednesday, 12 June, 2024 | Democracy Day | Public Holiday (National) |
Sunday, 16 June, 2024 | Father’s Day | Observance Holiday |
Monday, 17 June, 2024 | Id el Kabir (Uncertain Date) | Public Holiday (National) |
Tuesday, 18 June, 2024 | Id el Kabir (Second holiday – Uncertain Date) | Public Holiday (National) |
Thursday, 20 June, 2024 | June Solstice | Season |
Monday, 8 July, 2024 | Al-Hijra (Uncertain Date) | Local Holiday |
Tuesday, 20 August, 2024 | Isese Day | Local Holiday in Osun State |
Monday, 16 September, 2024 | Id el Maulud (Uncertain Date) | Public Holiday (National) |
Sunday, 22 September, 2024 | September Equinox | Season |
Tuesday, 1 October, 2024 | National Day | Public Holiday (National) |
Saturday, 21 December, 2024 | December Solstice | Season |
Sunday, 22 December, 2024 | Sambisa Memorial Day | Local Holiday in Borno |
Tuesday, 24 December, 2024 | Christmas Eve | Observance for Christians |
Wednesday, 25 December, 2024 | Christmas Day | Public Holiday (National) |
Thursday, 26 December, 2024 | Boxing Day | Public Holiday (National) |
Tuesday, 31 December, 2024 | New Year’s Eve | Observance Holiday |
What is New Today?
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Dollar (USD) to Naira (NGN) Black Market Exchange Rate Today, 19th May 2024
The black market exchange rate has made it to the news recently as a result of its highly wavering nature, which has been consistent for a few months now. Nigerians wake with a glitter of hope as they anticipate new exchange rates on a daily basis. Unfortunately, this has eaten deep into Nigeria’s economy and…
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Financial Times Recognises FairMoney as One of Africa’s Top Fastest Growing Companies
According to the Financial Times, FairMoney, Africa’s leading neobank, has been ranked as one of the continent’s fastest-growing companies. This ranking, done in collaboration with Statista, indicates FairMoney’s exceptional and resilient growth since its establishment in 2017. The leading growth of FairMoney between 2019 and 2022 underlines its dedication to developing services that enhance financial…
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Dollar to Naira Black Market Exchange Rate Today, 18th May 2024
The official exchange rate of the US dollar to the Nigerian Naira, as of today, 18th May 2024, is ₦1,533 per US dollar. The black market offers a higher selling rate than the official market. Dollar (USD) to Naira (NGN) Exchange Rates Today CBN Official Rate: Black Market Exchange Rate: Comparison to Yesterday’s Rate: The…
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Dollar (USD) to Naira (NGN) Black Market Exchange Rate Today, 17th May 2024
The black market exchange rate has made it to the news recently due to its unstable nature for a few months now. Nigerians anticipate new exchange rates daily, which has extremely affected the Nigerian economy and the thriving businesses. Notwithstanding, we will keep well versed with the US Dollar to Naira Black market exchange rate…
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Nigeria’s Diaspora Remittances Drop in the First Quarter of 2024
Newly released data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reveals a decrease in diaspora remittances for the first quarter of 2024. According to the report, the total direct foreign exchange remittances reached $282.61 million, a 6.28% decline compared to the $301.57 million recorded in the same period of 2023. This represents a drop of…