Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Nigeria from United Kingdom in 1960.

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October 1st, 2026

Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Nigeria from United Kingdom in 1960.

Independence Day, known colloquially as October First, is an official national holiday in Nigeria, celebrated on the 1st of October. It marks Nigeria's proclamation of independence from British rule on 1 October 1960.

Source: Wikipedia Independence_Day_(Nigeria)

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