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Freedom and Democracy Day
Tuesday, 1 Dec 2026 · Chad · Nationwide · Public holiday
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Bridge day check
Falls on a Tuesday. Book the Monday off and you get a four-day weekend — expect a lot of colleagues to do exactly that.
Book off 30 Nov 2026 for 4 days off.
What the day is for
Officially recognised as a public holiday, so most people have the day off work.
Do shops and banks close?
Expect offices, banks and the majority of shops to be closed.
Getting around
Public transport usually runs a Sunday or holiday timetable.
These notes come from the day's official classification rather than country-specific reporting, so treat them as general guidance for Chad.
When it falls each year
Floating holidays shift; fixed ones move only in which weekday they land on.
2025Monday · 1 Dec 20253-day break
2026Tuesday · 1 Dec 2026Bridge to 4 days
2027Wednesday · 1 Dec 20271-day break
2028Friday · 1 Dec 20283-day break
2029Saturday · 1 Dec 20292-day break
See the full Chad holiday calendar or count the working days.