Is Easter Sunday a public holiday in Nigeria?

November 2024 · 1 minute read

The Easter festive celebrations have begun and Christians all over the world are remembering the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Easter is considered one of the most important annual celebrations for Christian.

During this season, the primary aim is to remember the death as well as the resurrection of Christ.

It is a global celebration, especially in countries with the Christianity religion and it is marked in the calendar of many countries as a holiday.

This year the Easter Friday and Monday are on April 15, and April 18, 2022, respectively.

Is Easter Sunday a public holiday in Nigeria?

The Federal government of Nigeria just like many countries over the world has declared Friday and Monday as public holidays for the Easter celebration.

The Nigerian government declared two days, Friday, April 15, and Monday, April 18, 2022, as public holidays to mark this year’s Easter celebration.

Instead of the mere celebration of Easter, let’s make the reason for the season of the death and resurrection of Christ resonate in our behaviors.

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