Nigeria Independence Day 2016

Nigeria Independence Day commemorates independence from the United Kingdom on 1 October 1960.

Frequently asked questions

When is Nigeria Independence Day 2016?

Nigeria Independence Day 2016 is on Saturday, 1 October 2016.

What day of the week is Nigeria Independence Day 2016?

It falls on Saturday.

How is Nigeria Independence Day calculated?

This event is observed every year on 1 October.