Holiday Name: | Freedom and Democracy Day |
Observedby: | Chad |
Duration: | 1 day |
Frequency: | annual |
Scheduling: | same day each year |
Date: | 1 December |
Freedom and Democracy Day is a national holiday in Chad, falling on 1 December. Government offices and businesses close.[1] The holiday commemorates the overthrow of Hissène Habré by Idriss Déby in 1990.[2]