Chad has a total of 21 holidays in 2024. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday	Date	Details
New Year	Monday, January 1, 2024	New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
International Women's Day	Friday, March 8, 2024	International Women's Day is a public holiday in Chad
Ramadan Start	Monday, March 11, 2024	Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.
March Equinox	Wednesday, March 20, 2024	March Equinox in Chad (N'Djamena)
Easter Monday	Monday, April 1, 2024	Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.
Eid al-Fitr	Wednesday, April 10, 2024	Eid al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.
May Day	Wednesday, May 1, 2024	Labor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
Mother's Day	Sunday, May 12, 2024	Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
Father's Day	Sunday, June 16, 2024	Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.
Eid al-Adha	Monday, June 17, 2024	Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son.
June Solstice	Thursday, June 20, 2024	June Solstice in Chad (N'Djamena)
Independence Day	Sunday, August 11, 2024	Independence Day is a public holiday in Chad
Independence Day observed	Monday, August 12, 2024	Independence Day is a public holiday in Chad
The Prophet's Birthday	Monday, September 16, 2024	Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar.
September Equinox	Sunday, September 22, 2024	September Equinox in Chad (N'Djamena)
All Saints' Day	Friday, November 1, 2024	Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.
Proclamation of the Republic	Thursday, November 28, 2024	Proclamation of the Republic is a public holiday in Chad
Freedom and Democracy Day	Sunday, December 1, 2024	Freedom and Democracy Day is a public holiday in Chad
Freedom and Democracy Day observed	Monday, December 2, 2024	Freedom and Democracy Day is a public holiday in Chad
December Solstice	Saturday, December 21, 2024	December Solstice in Chad (N'Djamena)
Christmas Day	Wednesday, December 25, 2024	Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.