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Bongor, Mayo-Kebbi Est, Chad – Chad Flag

Current Date And Time In Bongor, Chad

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
16:22:55 WAT
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 63,699

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Bongor, Mayo-Kebbi Est


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Bongor. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Bongor.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Bongor observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Fête de l'Indépendance on August 11) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Bongor.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Bongor, Mayo-Kebbi Est

This is Chad's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Chad's country-level and Mayo-Kebbi Est holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Bongor as anywhere else in Chad.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Bongor

These are Chad's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Chad's country and Mayo-Kebbi Est holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Bongor just as everywhere else in Chad.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Fête de l'IndépendanceAugust 11National HolidayFull National Closurepresidence.td

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Bongor

Bongor's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Chad's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Bongor doesn't simply get skipped — Chad's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 63,699 and running on the Africa/Ndjamena time zone, Bongor follows Chad's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Bongor Public Holidays

Are banks in Bongor closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Bongor close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Bongor?

Public holidays observed in Bongor include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Chad, since Bongor doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Bongor?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Bongor so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Bongor differ from other cities in Chad?

No — public holidays in Chad are set nationally, not city by city, so Bongor observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Chad. This page is a convenient Bongor-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Bongor use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Bongor runs on the Africa/Ndjamena time zone. Since Chad's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Bongor — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Bongor's public holiday dates come from?

Bongor follows Chad's national statutory holidays, published via presidence.td — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Bongor Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Fête de l'Indépendance (August 11)
📍 Bongor Quick Facts
State / Province: Mayo-Kebbi Est
Population: 63,699
Time Zone: Africa/Ndjamena
Coordinates: 10.2809°, 15.3743°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +01:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 17
Driving Side: Right side