Holiday Calendar
Raka Public Holidays 2026
Sokoto · Nigeria
Total Holidays
10
Next Holiday
Children's Day
Days Until Next
18
Year
2026
| Date | Local Name | English Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1, 2026 Thursday |
New Year's Day | New Year's Day | Public |
Apr 3, 2026 Friday |
Good Friday | Good Friday | Public |
Apr 6, 2026 Monday |
Easter Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
May 1, 2026 Friday |
Workers' Day | Workers' Day | Public |
May 27, 2026 Wednesday |
Children's Day | Children's Day | Public |
Jun 12, 2026 Friday |
Democracy Day | Democracy Day | Public |
Oct 1, 2026 Thursday |
National Day | National Day | Public |
Nov 1, 2026 Sunday |
National Youth Day | National Youth Day | Public |
Dec 25, 2026 Friday |
Christmas Day | Christmas Day | Public |
Dec 28, 2026 Monday |
Boxing Day | Boxing Day | Public |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays are there in Raka in 2026?
Raka follows the national holiday calendar of Nigeria, which has 10 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Raka?
The next public holiday in Raka is Children's Day on May 27, 2026.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Raka?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Nigeria and is observed in Raka.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Raka?
Yes, banks and government offices in Raka are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
What state is Raka in?
Raka is located in Sokoto, Nigeria.
What currency is used in Raka?
Raka uses the Nigerian naira as the official currency.
Do schools close on public holidays in Raka?
Yes, schools in Raka, Sokoto are generally closed on national public holidays declared by Nigeria.
What is the weather like in Raka?
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