Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has approved the declaration of Wednesday, June 17, as a public holiday to mark the commencement of 1448 Hijrah.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has approved the declaration of Wednesday, June 17, as a public holiday to mark the commencement of 1448 Hijrah.

Several Nigerian states declare Tuesday, June 16, 2026, a public holiday to mark the Islamic New Year, Hijrah 1448AH. Learn more about the celebrations.