December 25 is celebrated across Chad as Christmas Day, honoring the birth of Jesus Christ. The day is marked by church services, music, family gatherings, and festive meals, reflecting both Christian devotion and local cultural traditions.
- Emmanuel – From Hebrew Immanuel, meaning God is with us. It symbolizes divine presence, hope, and faith, and is commonly given to boys born around Christmas.
- Noël – Of French origin, meaning Christmas or birth of Christ. It represents joy, renewal, and spiritual celebration.
- Marie – Of Hebrew origin, meaning beloved or wished-for child. It honors the Virgin Mary and conveys devotion, grace, and compassion.
