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Nigeria vs UAE Public Holidays 2026
Nigeria and UAE share 5 public holidays in 2026, including New Year's Day. Nigeria has 8 days off the other doesn't, and UAE has 3. Days where both are off shade darkest below.
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shared days off
8
only Nigeria
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only UAE
Shared days off
- Thu Jan 1New Year's Day
- Fri Mar 20Id el Fitr · End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
- Wed May 27Id el Kabir · Children's Day · Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
- Tue Jun 16Islamic New Year
- Tue Aug 25Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
January
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- Thu 1🇳🇬New Year's Day
- Thu 1🇦🇪New Year's Day
- Fri 16🇦🇪Laylat al-Mi'raj
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- Wed 18🇦🇪First day of Ramadan
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- Fri 20🇦🇪End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
- Fri 20🇳🇬Id el Fitr
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- Fri 3🇳🇬Good Friday
- Sun 5🇳🇬Easter Sundayobservance
- Mon 6🇳🇬Easter Monday
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- Fri 1🇳🇬Worker's Day
- Wed 27🇳🇬Children's Day
- Wed 27🇦🇪Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
- Wed 27🇳🇬Id el Kabir
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- Fri 12🇳🇬Democracy Day
- Tue 16🇳🇬Islamic New Year
- Tue 16🇦🇪Islamic New Year
July
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August
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- Tue 25🇳🇬Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
- Tue 25🇦🇪Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
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October
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- Thu 1🇳🇬Independence Day
November
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- Sun 1🇳🇬National Youth Day
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- Wed 2🇦🇪National Day
- Fri 25🇳🇬Christmas Day
- Sat 26🇳🇬Boxing Day
- Thu 31🇳🇬New Year's Eveobservance
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