EntityQ47002369· pop 7· linked from 95 articlesIndependence DaySign in to savepublic holiday in Nigeria commemorating independence from Great Britain since 1960Connectionsnational dayEntityPrincess Alexandra, Lady OgilvyEntityfederal government of NigeriaEntityNorthern People's CongressEntityUnited StatesCountryCanadaCountryUnited KingdomCountrySouth AfricaCountryLondonCityNigeriaCountryMoscowCityUnited NationsEntitySomaliaCountryNew York CityCityJoe BidenPersonElizabeth IIPersonJohn F. KennedyPersonAbujaEntitynationalismEntityRichard NixonPersonCategoriesCulture of NigeriaEntertainment events in NigeriaFireworks eventsIndependence daysInfobox holiday fixed day (2)October observancesPublic holidays in NigeriaUse Nigerian English from October 2024