Holiday Calendar
Zamfara Public Holidays 2026
National holidays for Nigeria applicable to Zamfara.
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 does Zamfara have in 2026?
Zamfara follows the national holiday calendar of Nigeria, which has 10 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Zamfara?
The next public holiday applicable to Zamfara is Children's Day on May 27, 2026.
Are national holidays in Nigeria observed in Zamfara?
Yes. All national public holidays of Nigeria are observed in Zamfara. Some states may also have additional regional holidays.
Are banks closed on public holidays in Zamfara?
Yes, banks and government offices in Zamfara are typically closed on national public holidays. ATMs remain accessible.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Zamfara?
New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Nigeria, and is therefore observed in Zamfara.
Do schools close on public holidays in Zamfara?
Yes, schools in Zamfara are generally closed on national public holidays as declared by Nigeria.
What currency is used in Zamfara?
The official currency of Zamfara is the same as Nigeria: Nigerian naira.
What is the weather like in Zamfara?
Check the current 3-day weather forecast for Zamfara on our Weather page.