About British High Commission Abuja
British High Commission
Plot 1137, Diplomatic Drive, Central Business District
Abuja
FCT
Nigeria
Public access to embassies, high commissions and consulates is by appointment only
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To call us in an emergency or send us an online enquiry use our contact form: https://www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/posts/nigeria/british-high-commission-abuja
Public Holidays 2025
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Wednesday, 1 January | New Year’s Day |
| Monday, 31 March | Eid-Al-Fitr |
| Tuesday, 1 April | Eid-Al-Fitr |
| Friday, 18 April | Good Friday |
| Monday, 21 April | Easter Monday |
| Thursday, 1 May | Labour Day Nigeria |
| Monday, 9 June | Eid-Al-Adha |
| Thursday 12 June | Democracy Day |
| Monday 25 August | Summer Bank Holiday (UK) |
| Friday, 5 September | Mawlid – Birthday of the Prophet Mohammed |
| Wednesday, 1 October | National Day |
| Wednesday, 24 December | Additional Holiday (Proposed in line with local practice) |
| Thursday, 25 December | Christmas Day |
| Friday, 26 December | Boxing Day |