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Nigeria High Commission in Ottawa, Canada

Str. Calaraandlor, Nr. 18, Et.1, Cam. 3 Ottawa, On K2P 1R9 Canada

Phone: +1 (613) 236-0521 / 2 / 3 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Nigeria may close on the following Canadian and Nigerian holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Milad un Nabi (Mawlid)	Wednesday, August 26	1 day, 18 hours
Labour Day	Monday, September 07	1 week, 6 days
Rosh Hashana	Saturday, September 12	2 weeks, 4 days
Yom Kippur	Monday, September 21	3 weeks, 6 days
September Equinox	Tuesday, September 22	4 weeks
September Equinox	Wednesday, September 23	4 weeks, 1 day
First day of Sukkot	Saturday, September 26	1 month
National Day	Thursday, October 01	1 month
Hoshana Rabbah	Friday, October 02	1 month, 1 week
Shemini Atzeret	Saturday, October 03	1 month, 1 week
Feast of St Francis of Assisi	Sunday, October 04	1 month, 1 week

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Nigerian Embassies/Consulates are there in Canada?

Nigeria currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Canada including and Ottawa.

2 - Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Nigeria?

Canadian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Nigeria. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Nigeria in Canada for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Nigerian embassies in Canada?

The Nigerian representative offices in Canada will be closed in observance of the following Canadian and Nigerian holidays in 2026/2024:

Milad un Nabi (Mawlid) (CA & NG) Wed, Aug 26, 2026 (2 days, 6 hours)

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Ottawa, Canada 17:38^PMSunday, August 23, 2026

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