Democracy Day in 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public Holiday
Yes
National Holiday
No
Type
Public Holiday
Democracy Day in Nigeria
Nigeria's Democracy Day on June 12th commemorates the 1993 presidential election annulment; it was moved from May 29th in 2018 to honor Moshood Abiola, recognizing the struggle for democratic governance in Nigeria.
About Democracy Day
National holiday commemorating the establishment or restoration of democratic governance, celebrated with civic events, ceremonies, and reflection on democratic values and institutions.
Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | June 12 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | June 12 | Thursday |
| 2026 | June 12 | Friday |
| 2027 | June 12 | Saturday |
| 2028 | June 12 | Monday |
| 2029 | June 12 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | June 12 | Wednesday |