According to Wikipedia defination: A public holiday, national holiday or legal holiday is a holiday generally established by law and is usually a non- working day during the year.
Sovereign nations and territories observe holidays based on events of significance to their history. For example, Nigeria celebrate the Following Public Holidays and Remembrance days Listed below:
Jan. 1st New Years Day
Jan. 15th Nigerian Armed Forces Day
Feb. 14th Valentine's Day
March 8th Common Wealth Day
May 1st International Workers Day
May 29th Nigeria Democracy Day
May 11th Bob Marley Remembrance Day
May 13th International Mother's Day
May 27th International Children's Day
May 29th Nigeria's Swearing Day
June 5th World Environment Day
June 12th M.K.O Abiola's Remembrance Day
Oct. 1st Nigeria's Independence Day
Oct. 3rd World Habitat Day
Oct. 24 United National's Day
Dec. 25 Christmas Day.
Monday, July 13, 2015
List of Some Public Holidays and Remembrance Days in Nigeria.
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