Holidays in Ghana
In Ghana, there are 15 holidays: 14 public holidays, 1 observance holidays. The next holiday in Ghana is Founders Day (Public Holiday), in a month on 04 August 2026.
- Public Holidays are official days off recognized by the government.
- Observance Holidays are days of significance but not official holidays.
| Name | Native Name | Date |
|---|---|---|
New Year's Day Public Holiday | New Year's Day | 01 Jan 2026 6 months ago |
Constitution Day Public Holiday | Constitution Day | 07 Jan 2026 6 months ago |
Independence Day Public Holiday | Independence Day | 06 Mar 2026 4 months ago |
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Public Holiday | End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) | 20 Mar 2026 3 months ago |
Public Holiday | Good Friday | 03 Apr 2026 3 months ago |
Easter Sunday Observance Holiday | Easter Sunday | 05 Apr 2026 3 months ago |
Easter Monday Public Holiday | Easter Monday | 06 Apr 2026 3 months ago |
Public Holiday | Labour Day | 01 May 2026 2 months ago |
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Public Holiday | Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) | 27 May 2026 a month ago |
Founders Day Public Holiday | Founders Day | 04 Aug 2026 in a month |
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day Public Holiday | Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day | 21 Sep 2026 in 3 months |
Farmers Day Public Holiday | Farmers Day | 04 Dec 2026 in 5 months |
Christmas Day Public Holiday | Christmas Day | 25 Dec 2026 in 6 months |
Boxing Day Public Holiday | Boxing Day | 26 Dec 2026 in 6 months |
Boxing Day (substitute day) Public Holiday | Boxing Day (substitute day) | 28 Dec 2026 in 6 months |