Chad

Chad public holidays 2028

Chad has 12 nationwide public holidays in 2028. After them, 2028 has 250 working days. The first is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028.

Public holidays in Chad in 2028
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Saturday	New Year's DayNationwide
February
Feb 26Saturday	Eid al-Fitr EstimatedNationwide
March
Mar 8Wednesday	International Women's DayNationwide
April
Apr 17Monday	Easter MondayNationwide
May
May 1Monday	Labour DayNationwide
May 5Friday	Eid al-Adha EstimatedNationwide
August
Aug 3Thursday	Mawlid EstimatedNationwide
Aug 11Friday	Independence DayNationwide
November
Nov 1Wednesday	All Saints' DayNationwide
Nov 28Tuesday	Republic DayNationwide
December
Dec 1Friday	Freedom and Democracy DayNationwide
Dec 25Monday	Christmas DayNationwide

Nationwide: 12public holidays
By region: 12no regional days
Working days: 250after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 6+2 with 1 day off

Dates marked Estimated depend on the moon or an official announcement and can shift by a day or two.

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2028

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

3 daysSat, Apr 15 – Mon, Apr 17 · Easter Monday
3 daysSat, Apr 29 – Mon, May 1 · Labour Day
3 daysFri, May 5 – Sun, May 7 · Eid al-Adha
4 daysThu, Aug 3 – Sun, Aug 6 · MawlidTake Fri, Aug 4 off to join it up
3 daysFri, Aug 11 – Sun, Aug 13 · Independence Day
4 daysSat, Nov 25 – Tue, Nov 28 · Republic DayTake Mon, Nov 27 off to join it up
3 daysFri, Dec 1 – Sun, Dec 3 · Freedom and Democracy Day
3 daysSat, Dec 23 – Mon, Dec 25 · Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Chad in 2028?

12 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Eid al-Fitr (Feb 26); International Women's Day (Mar 8); Easter Monday (Apr 17); Labour Day (May 1); Eid al-Adha (May 5); Mawlid (Aug 3); Independence Day (Aug 11); All Saints' Day (Nov 1); Republic Day (Nov 28); Freedom and Democracy Day (Dec 1); Christmas Day (Dec 25).

How many working days are there in 2028?

250 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.

Why are some dates marked "Estimated"?

They follow a lunar calendar or wait for an official announcement — for example Islamic holidays, which depend on sighting the new moon. The date shown is the expected one and can move by a day or two.