Public holidays in Ghana
Last updated:
Next holidayFarmers' DayFriday, December 4, 2026 · 60 days
2026
16 public holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | Thu | New Year's Day |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Wed | Constitution Day |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Fri | Public Holiday |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Fri | Independence Day |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Fri | Eid-ul-Fitr |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Sat | Shaqq Day |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2026 | Fri | Labour Day |
| May 27, 2026 | Wed | Eid-ul-Adha |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Wed | Republic Day |
| Jul 3, 2026 | Fri | Public Holiday |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Mon | Founder's Day |
| Dec 4, 2026 | Fri | Farmers' Day |
| Dec 25, 2026 | Fri | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | Boxing Day |
2027
14 public holidays in 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2027 | Fri | New Year's Day |
| Jan 7, 2027 | Thu | Constitution Day |
| Mar 6, 2027 | Sat | Independence Day |
| Mar 9, 2027 | Tue | Eid-ul-Fitr (estimated) |
| Mar 10, 2027 | Wed | Shaqq Day (estimated) |
| Mar 26, 2027 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Mar 29, 2027 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 1, 2027 | Sat | Labour Day |
| May 16, 2027 | Sun | Eid-ul-Adha (estimated) |
| Jul 1, 2027 | Thu | Republic Day |
| Sep 21, 2027 | Tue | Founder's Day |
| Dec 3, 2027 | Fri | Farmers' Day |
| Dec 25, 2027 | Sat | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2027 | Sun | Boxing Day |
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.