Friday, December 5, 2025 has been declared a statutory holiday by government through the Ministry of Interior. A statement signed by Interior Minister, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak said the holiday was to mark Farmers Day.
Every first Friday in December is commemorated as the Farmers Day, a day set aside by government to reward farmers from across the country.
Read the press release announcing the holiday as declared the ministry.
Declaration Of Friday, 5th December, 2025 As A Public Holiday
Nov 28, 2025
The General Public is Declaration Of Friday, 5th December, 2025 As A Public Holiday Nov 28, 2025hereby informed that Friday, 5th December, 2025 which marks FARMERS DAY, is a Statutory Public Holiday and should be observed as such throughout the country.
SIGNED
MUNTAKA MOHAMMED-MUBARAK (MP)
MINISTER FOR THE INTERIOR
Issued this Friday, the 28 day of November, 2025