The Federal Government has announced a two-day public holiday for all federal workers across Nigeria, set to begin Thursday, October 30, 2025, and end Friday, October 31, 2025.
The declaration was made official through a statement issued by the Ministry of Interior and signed by the Permanent Secretary, Dr. Magdalene Ajani. The Honourable Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, conveyed the announcement on behalf of the government.
Reason for the Holiday
While the official statement did not specify the exact occasion for the holiday, such announcements are traditionally made to mark national events, religious observances, or as a period for public rest and reflection.
Public Reaction
The announcement has drawn reactions from citizens nationwide. Many have welcomed the break, describing it as an opportunity to spend quality time with family, travel, or attend personal engagements. Others have called for clarification regarding the purpose of the holiday.
Government Advisory
The Federal Government urged Nigerians to utilize the holiday constructively, promoting national unity and reflecting on the progress of the nation. Officials reminded the public to observe safety protocols and maintain social responsibility during the break.
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This marks the latest in a series of government-declared holidays aimed at giving citizens time to engage in personal, cultural, and national activities.
