FG Declares December 25, 26, and January 1 as Public Holidays
Oluwasegun SanusiDecember 23, 20241 Mins read1.1k 
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced public holidays on Wednesday, December 25; Thursday, December 26; and Wednesday, January 1, 2025, to celebrate Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day.
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, declared in a statement signed by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Magdalene Ajani, on Monday.
Dr. Tunji-Ojo extended warm greetings to Nigerians, urging them to embrace the spirit of the festive season by fostering love, peace, and unity across the nation.
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He encouraged Nigerians to use the holidays to reflect on shared values and strengthen the country’s bonds, emphasising that the season calls for togetherness and harmony.
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