The U.S. Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will be closed on Monday, February 17, 2025, in observance of Presidents’ Day. The U.S. diplomatic mission confirmed this closure in a post on X (formerly Twitter).
The Embassy and Consulate assured the public that regular operations will resume on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
Presidents’ Day is an annual U.S. holiday observed on the third Monday of February to honor past and present leaders of the nation.
While the offices will be closed, essential services will still be available through emergency contact channels. However, routine consular services, including visa appointments and other assistance, will resume after the holiday.
Nigerians seeking U.S. visas or consular assistance are advised to plan their visits accordingly.
