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Nigeria Independence Day

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Nigeria Independence Day

When is Nigeria Independence Day?

Every year on October 1.

What is Nigeria Independence Day?

Nigeria's Independence Day on October 1 commemorates the country's independence from British colonial rule in 1960. Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation, celebrates with parades, cultural events, and national pride.

How to celebrate

Mark the day with a poster made in Dayfeed — pick your favourite photo as the background, share it to your story or group chat, and set a reminder so you never miss it next year.

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  • #NaijaDay
  • #October1

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