Eid al-Adha
Nationwide public holiday in Chad
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27 May | Wednesday | NationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced |
| 2027 | 16 May | Sunday | NationwideEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced |
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.
Typical weather in N'Djamena around 16 May: high 42°C (108°F), low 29°C (84°F), rain on 6% 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 Sunday 16 May in N'Djamena: (MET Norway)
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Eid al-Adha in other countries
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Benin
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Comoros
Djibouti
Egypt
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Gabon
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.