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.
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NameDate
New Year's Day
Public Holiday
01 Jan 2026
6 months ago
Constitution Day
Public Holiday
07 Jan 2026
6 months ago
Independence Day
Public Holiday
06 Mar 2026
4 months ago
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Public Holiday
20 Mar 2026
3 months ago
Public Holiday
03 Apr 2026
3 months ago
Easter Sunday
Observance Holiday
05 Apr 2026
3 months ago
Easter Monday
Public Holiday
06 Apr 2026
3 months ago
Public Holiday
01 May 2026
2 months ago
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Public Holiday
27 May 2026
a month ago
Founders Day
Public Holiday
04 Aug 2026
in a month
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day
Public Holiday
21 Sep 2026
in 3 months
Farmers Day
Public Holiday
04 Dec 2026
in 5 months
Christmas Day
Public Holiday
25 Dec 2026
in 6 months
Boxing Day
Public Holiday
26 Dec 2026
in 6 months
Boxing Day (substitute day)
Public Holiday
28 Dec 2026
in 6 months