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  2. Public holidays in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Date Notes New Year's Day: 1 January Commemorates the beginning of the calendar year. Workers' Day: 1 May Commemorates Workers' labor movement internationally. Democracy Day: 12 June Commemorates the return to Democracy in Nigeria. Independence Day: 1 October Commemorates the Independence of Nigeria from Britain. Christmas Day: 25 December

  3. List of countries by number of public holidays - Wikipedia

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    Nigeria [56] 12 12 Norway [57] [58] 12 12 Malta [59] 14 14 Pakistan [31] 15 16 ... Note: Tet goes for 7 days but is only listed as one holiday See also

  4. Igbo calendar - Wikipedia

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    The Igbo calendar (Igbo: Ọ̀gụ́àfọ̀ Ị̀gbò [citation needed]) is the traditional calendar system of the Igbo people from present-day Nigeria.The calendar has 13 months in a year (Afọ), 7 weeks in a month (Ọnwa), and 4 days of Igbo market days (Eke, Orie, Afọ, na Nkwọ) in a week (Izu) plus an extra day at the end of the year, in the last month.

  5. Holi 2023: How and why it’s celebrated, plus color throw ...

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    When is Holi? Holi has historically been celebrated to begin the harvest season, usually falling in the month of March. The past two Holi celebrations took place on March 29 (2021) and March 18 ...

  6. Holi 2024: When is the Hindu festival of colours and how is ...

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    On the day of Holi, the main portion of the festival, Rangwali Holi, is observed. Those taking part in the festivities cover each other in gulal, a fine powder that comes in many different colours ...

  7. What Is Holi? Everything To Know About Holi, the Hindu ...

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  8. Observance of Christmas by country - Wikipedia

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    Observance of Christmas in various locations around the world. The observance of Christmas around the world varies by country. The day of Christmas, and in some cases the day before and the day after, are recognized by many national governments and cultures worldwide, including in areas where Christianity is a minority religion which are usually found in Africa and Asia.

  9. List of festivals in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    [169] [170] Yam is considered as one of the major or the most important crops in Nigeria from the olden days till date as it is grown in mostly all the states, and whoever in a community has a barn of Yam is listed among the wealthy sets of people in the community. [171]