Freedom and Democracy Day
Nationwide public holiday in Chad
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 December | Tuesday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 1 December | Wednesday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in Chad.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Take Monday 30 November off and get 4 days in a row (Sat 28 Nov – Tue 1 Dec).
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in N'Djamena around 1 December: high 36°C (97°F), low 18°C (64°F), rain on 0% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around N'Djamena. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Tuesday 1 December in N'Djamena: (MET Norway)
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Friday, 25 December 2026
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.