Public Holidays
Discover upcoming public holiday dates for Chad and start planning to make the most of your time off.
2026 Public Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Thu | New Year's Day |
| 8 Mar | Sun | International Women's Day |
| 9 Mar | Mon | International Women's Day Holiday |
| 20 Mar | Fri | Aïd el-Fitr |
| 6 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 1 May | Fri | Labour Day |
| 27 May | Wed | Aïd el-Kebir |
| 11 Aug | Tue | Independence Day |
| 25 Aug | Tue | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
| 1 Nov | Sun | All Saints' Day |
| 2 Nov | Mon | All Saints' Day Holiday |
| 28 Nov | Sat | Republic Day |
| 1 Dec | Tue | Freedom and Democracy Day |
| 25 Dec | Fri | Christmas Day |
2027 Public Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Fri | New Year's Day |
| 8 Mar | Mon | International Women's Day |
| 9 Mar | Tue | Aïd el-Fitr |
| 29 Mar | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 1 May | Sat | Labour Day |
| 16 May | Sun | Aïd el-Kebir |
| 17 May | Mon | Aïd el-Kebir Holiday |
| 11 Aug | Wed | Independence Day |
| 14 Aug | Sat | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
| 1 Nov | Mon | All Saints' Day |
| 28 Nov | Sun | Republic Day |
| 29 Nov | Mon | Republic Day Holiday |
| 1 Dec | Wed | Freedom and Democracy Day |
| 25 Dec | Sat | Christmas Day |
2028 Public Holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Sat | New Year's Day |
| 26 Feb | Sat | Aïd el-Fitr |
| 8 Mar | Wed | International Women's Day |
| 17 Apr | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 1 May | Mon | Labour Day |
| 5 May | Fri | Aïd el-Kebir |
| 3 Aug | Thu | Prophet Muhammad's Birthday |
| 11 Aug | Fri | Independence Day |
| 1 Nov | Wed | All Saints' Day |
| 28 Nov | Tue | Republic Day |
| 1 Dec | Fri | Freedom and Democracy Day |
| 25 Dec | Mon | Christmas Day |
The Republic of Chad officially celebrates 11 national holidays. The president of Chad has also been known to declare several one-time non-working holidays each year. In the past, the government of Chad has issued additional holidays for anniversary dates for special events in Chad history.