Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) (NGX_NIGERIA) Holidays 2026
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12 full closures · 0 early close days
NEXT HOLIDAY
Democracy Day
Friday, May 29, 2026
6
days away
2026 Holiday Calendar — Full Schedule12 total dates
| Date | Day | Holiday | Status | Trading Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | Thursday | New Year's Day | 🔴 Closedpassed | Closed |
| 2026-03-31 | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr | 🔴 Closedpassed | Closed |
| 2026-04-03 | Friday | Good Friday | 🔴 Closedpassed | Closed |
| 2026-04-06 | Monday | Easter Monday | 🔴 Closedpassed | Closed |
| 2026-05-01 | Friday | Labour Day | 🔴 Closedpassed | Closed |
| 2026-05-29 | Friday | Democracy Day | 🔴 Closed | Closed |
| 2026-06-07 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha | 🔴 Closed | Closed |
| 2026-07-06 | Monday | Muharram | 🔴 Closed | Closed |
| 2026-09-14 | Monday | Prophet's Birthday (Mawlid) | 🔴 Closed | Closed |
| 2026-10-01 | Thursday | Independence Day | 🔴 Closed | Closed |
| 2026-12-25 | Friday | Christmas Day | 🔴 Closed | Closed |
| 2026-12-26 | Saturday | Boxing Day | 🔴 Closed | Closed |
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2026 NGX_NIGERIA Holidays
2026 Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) Holidays Calendar
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About NGX_NIGERIA Trading Hours
Regular Hours: 09:30 – 14:30 (Africa/Lagos)
Country: Nigeria
Time Zone: Africa/Lagos
Currency: NGN
Official NGX_NIGERIA Website →Frequently Asked Questions
Is NGX_NIGERIA closed on weekends?
Yes, NGX_NIGERIA is closed on Sundays and Saturdays. Regular trading occurs Monday – Friday only.
Does NGX_NIGERIA close for lunch?
No, NGX_NIGERIA does not have a lunch break. Trading is continuous during the session.
What happens if a holiday falls on a weekend?
Most exchanges observe the holiday on the nearest weekday — a Saturday holiday is usually observed on Friday, and a Sunday holiday on Monday. Check the official schedule for specific adjustments.
How many holidays does NGX_NIGERIA observe in 2026?
NGX_NIGERIA observes 12 scheduled holidays in 2026, including full market closures and early close days.
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